Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The lace, veil and worn by Princess Alice
c. 1862Albumen print | 12.1 x 19.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2905617
Photograph of the lace, veil and wreath worn by Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78), on her wedding day, 1 July 1862. The veil is displayed on a table and chair.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)12.1 x 19.4 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Royal Weddings
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
