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Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902)

The Queen returning to Buckingham Palace after the Jubilee Service, 21 June 1887 dated 1887

Watercolour | 22.4 x 31.7 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920804

The Queen returning to Buckingham Palace after the Jubilee Service, 21 June 1887

Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902)

The Queen returning to Buckingham Palace after the Jubilee Service, 21 June 1887 dated 1887

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Description

A watercolour of Queen Victoria returning to the forecourt Buckingham Palace after the Jubilee Service, with the Crown Princess of Prussia and the Princess of Wales. On either side of the route, crowds are kept back by a row of guardsmen.
Signed and dated twice.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902)
(artist)

Subject(s)

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

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

Search the collection View the person page Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Watercolour

watercolour painting

Measurements

22.4 x 31.7 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Public life
Jubilees
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
City of Westminster [London]
Buckingham Palace
References

Other number(s)

RL 20804

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 1089

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