Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The Wedding Cake of the Prince and Princess of Wales
10 - 10 Mar 1863Albumen print | 18.4 x 14.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2905626
Photograph of the wedding cake of the Prince and Princess of Wales, later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. The cake is elaborately iced and is decorated with flowers.
The Prince of Wales married Princess Alexandra of Denmark at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on 10th March 1863.
The Prince of Wales married Princess Alexandra of Denmark at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on 10th March 1863.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
18.4 x 14.8 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Royal Weddings
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Food, Cooking & Dishes
- Cakes
- Wedding cakes
- Cakes
- Food, Cooking & Dishes
- Home economics
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences