Portraiture
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Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861)
Jul 1859Albumen print | 7.9 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2513456
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) seated, facing towards the camera. She turns her head slightly to the left and looks towards the camera. She rests her hands by her side. Photograph taken on the terrace at Osborne.
Creator(s)
Frances Sally Day (1815-92) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861)annotation: Osborne./ July 1859. [beneath work, right side]
7.9 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.5 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Isle of Wight [England]
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Osborne House
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Isle of Wight [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places