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Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

HUGHES & MULLINS (1883-1917)

Victoria, Princess Royal's, bridesmaids

1887 copy after an original of 25 Jan 1858

Carbon print | 6.9 x 7.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2906689

Photograph of a full length group portrait of Victoria, Princess Royal's bridesmaids. The portrait features, from left to right, Lady Cecilia Lennox (1838-1910), Lady Susan Clinton (fl. 1860), Lady Katherine Hamilton (1840-74), Lady Emma Stanley (1835-1928), Lady Constance Villiers (1840-1922), Lady Susan Murray (1837-1915), Lady Cecilia Molyneux (1838-1910) and Lady Victoria Noel (1839-1916).
  • Creator(s)

    Hughes & Mullins (1883-1917) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Constance Stanley, Countess of Derby (1840-1922)
    Cecilia, Countess of Lucan (1838-1910)
    Lady Susan Harriet Catherine Opdebeck (1814-89)
    Katherine Edgcumbe, Countess of Mount Edgcumbe (1840-74)
    Lady Emma Charlotte Chetwynd-Talbot (1835-1928)
    Susan, Countess Southesk (1837-1915)
    Lady Cecilia Molyneux (1838-1910)
    Lady Victoria Buxton (1839-1916)
  • annotation: Jan: 25/ 1858- The Princess Royal's Bridesmaids/ [Names of sitters] [below image]

  • 6.9 x 7.0 cm (image)

    28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)

    29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)

  • Victoria, Princess Royal's, bridesmaids, January 25th 1858 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Social sciences
      • Ethnology
        • Social customs
          • Marriage
            • Bridesmaids
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Dresses (article of clothing)
            • Bridesmaids' dresses
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
        • albums
          • photograph albums