Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Veil worn by Queen Victoria at her marriage
c. 1855Albumen print | 14 x 10.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2905584
Photograph of Queen Victoria's (1819-1901) wedding veil and wreath, the latter decorated with orange blossoms, worn for her marriage on 10 February 1840
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)14 x 10.5 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding ceremonies
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Royal Weddings
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences