Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The Sitting Room, Windsor Castle
1874Albumen print | 14.8 x 18.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2905666
Photograph of the Sitting Room at Windsor Castle. The room features a circular table with a monogrammed tablecloth. At the back of the room is a paintin of Caroline, Princess of Wales and Princess Caroline by Thomas Lawrence (RCIN 407292). The room was photographed following its occupation by the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh on their return to Windsor on 7 March 1874, after their wedding in Russia in January of that year.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Queen Caroline of the United Kingdom (1768-1821)Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain (1796-1817)14.8 x 18.8 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
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- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Berkshire [England]
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Windsor Castle
- Interiors of Windsor Castle
- Windsor Castle
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Berkshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musical instruments
- Harps
- Musical instruments
- Music
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- photographs
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