Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Wedding veil of Victoria, the Princess Royal c.1858-9
Albumen print | 12.2 x 11.1 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2905599
Photograph of the wedding veil of Victoria, the Princess Royal, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901). She wore the veil on her wedding day, 25 January 1858.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901) -
12.2 x 11.1 cm (whole object)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Royal Weddings
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- visual works
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