Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
From Sandpit Gate dated 23 June 1872
Pencil, watercolour | 15.6 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980042.ek
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A watercolour showing a view of Windsor Great Park from the Sandpit Gate. Trees are shown in the foreground, with a view of parkland behind and stretching into the distance. Inscribed lower left: From Sandpit Gate June 23. 1872. Queen Victoria visited the Sandpit Gate with her daughter Princess Beatrice on 23 June 1872. In her journal entry of that day, Queen Victoria describes how while there "we had our tea & I sketched".
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Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour
Measurements
15.6 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper)