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Marie, Queen of Naples (1841-1925) 1861

Albumen print | 23.7 x 17.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2906919

Unknown Person

- 1861

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Description

Photograph of the Queen of Naples seated, facing three-quarters to the left. She turns her head towards the camera and gazes slightly to the right. She poses with her hands on her lap. She wears a dark coloured lace headdress.

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)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Maria Sophia, Queen of the Two Sicilies (1841-1925)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

23.7 x 17.7 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)

Marie, Queen of Naples, 1861 [Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]

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