Victoria, Princess Frederick of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901), and her son Prince William, later Wilhelm II (1859-1941)

Nov 1859

Albumen print | 6.5 x 4.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2900234

Photograph of a double portrait of Victoria, Princess Frederick of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901), and her son Prince William, later Wilhelm II (1859-1941). The princess crouches beside and looks at her son who is seated in a chair. She holds a bell, or rattle, in front of him. There is a window in the background.

Photograph after a daguerreotype taken in Berlin.

Creator(s)

William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
Victoria,/ Princess Royal,/ Princess Frederic William of Prussia,/ and the Infant Prince William,/ Nov, 1859./ Bambridge after a Daguerreotype/ done at Berlin.
6.5 x 4.4 cm (image)

31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
  Zoology
  Animals
  Mammals
  Humans
  Babies (human)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
  Industries, Crafts and Trades
  Toys and Decorations
  Toys
  Rattles

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Victoria, Princess Frederick of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901), and her son Prince William, later Wilhelm II (1859-1941)

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