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After Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71)

'Victoria, Princess Royal'; Victoria, Princess Royal later German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901) c.1880 after an original of 21 Nov 1856

Carbon print | 8.1 x 7.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2800769

'Victoria, Princess Royal'; Victoria, Princess Royal later German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)

After Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71)

'Victoria, Princess Royal'; Victoria, Princess Royal later German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901) c.1880 after an original of 21 Nov 1856

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'Victoria, Princess Royal'; Victoria, Princess Royal later German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)

After Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71)

'Victoria, Princess Royal'; Victoria, Princess Royal later German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901) c.1880 after an original of 21 Nov 1856

©

Description

Photograph of a half length portrait of Victoria, Princess Royal later German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901) seated, facing halfway to the right. She turns her head to look at the camera. Princess Victoria wears a light colour hair piece, pearl necklace, light colour dress decorated with lace and tulle and light colour gloves.

Photograph from a daguerreotype by Thomas Richard Williams (1824-71) taken on 21 November 1856.

Provenance

From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Carbon print

carbon print

Measurements

8.1 x 7.0 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Clothing
Dresses (article of clothing)

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