Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
FRANCES SALLY DAY (1815-92)
Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) at Osborne
Jul 1859Albumen print | 8.1 x 6.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2900196
Photograph of a full length portrait of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) seated on a bench. Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) stands beside her mother, leaning into her chest. Queen Victoria looks down at her daughter, touching her cheek and placing her left arm around her shoulders. Photograph taken at Osborne.
Creator(s)
Frances Sally Day (1815-92) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944)Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)annotation: [above work] The Queen & Princefs Beatrice/ Osborne. July, 1859./ [lower right corner] Miss Day. [on page, above and beneath work]
8.1 x 6.0 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 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
