Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) and Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78)
Apr 1860Albumen print | 7.9 x 5.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2513463
Photograph of a full length double portrait of Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) and Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1841-78). The Duchess if seated, looking towards the camera. She holds the hand of Princess Alice who stands beside her, on the left, and faces right, looking down at her grandmother. Photograph taken at Buckingham Palace.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
With Alice. [break] Buckingham Palace./ April 1860.
7.9 x 5.0 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.5 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster
- Buckingham Palace
- City of Westminster
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Places
