John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
The Prince and Princess Louis of Hesse, May 1863 May 1863
Albumen print | 26.0 x 20.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900733
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Photograph of Prince Louis of Hesse (1837-92) and Princess Alice (1843-78) standing in the clothes they wore at Princess Alice's brother the Prince of Wales's wedding in March 1863; the Prince, standing three-quarters to left, in Garter robes; the Princess, three-quarters to right, wears a crown, and from her shoulders a velvet train edged with ermine.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
(photographer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
26.0 x 20.7 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
Prince and Princess Louis of Hesse, May 1863 [in Portraits of Royal Children Vol.6 1862-1863]