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Frances Sally Day (1815-92)

Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939) Jul 1859

Albumen print | 8.2 x 6.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2900215

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Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939), seated at a table, facing left, her face captured in profile. She holds a book, positioned on the table, with both hands. She wears a locket, light coloured shirt and a dark coloured skirt. Photograph taken at Osborne.

  • Creator(s)

    Frances Sally Day (1815-92) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
  • annotation: Princefs Louise,/ Osborne, July, 1859./ Miss Day. [beneath work]
  • 8.2 x 6.3 cm (image)

    31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs