Queen Victoria (1819-1901) 14 - 14 Nov 1861
Albumen photographic print pasted onto card | 8.6 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2105665
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Photograph of a full length portrait of Queen Victoria standing, facing three-quarters to the right. She looks ahead, away from the camera. She holds her arms in front of her body. She is depicted wearing a crown and dark velvet dress with a sash.
Queen Victoria wrote about the sitting for Clifford in her journal: 'photographed for the Queen of Spain by Mr. Clifford. He brought me one of [her portraits], taken by him' (14 November 1861).Provenance
Requested by the Queen Isabella II of Spain, and commissioned by Queen Victoria, 1861
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Medium and techniques
Albumen photographic print pasted onto card
Measurements
8.6 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.2 cm (mount)
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