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Unknown Person

Portrait of an unidentified woman 1860

Albumen print | 9.8 x 6.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906864

Unknown Person

- 1860

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Description

Photograph of standing, facing three-quarters to the left. She turns her head to look towards the camera. She wears a feathered hat and a cloak over her shoulders.

The sitter may be the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

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

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

9.8 x 6.5 cm (image)

28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)

29.5 x 25.0 x 5.0 cm (album)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
albums
photograph albums
References

Alternative title(s)

[Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]

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