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Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

View from the Pavilion at Aldershot of Cove Common with the Camp dated 11 July 1859

Pencil, watercolour, touches of bodycolour | 13.7 x 20.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980056.ag

Master: Queen Victoria's Sketchbook 1855-1860
Item: View from the Pavilion at Aldershot of Cove Common with the Camp

Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Master: Queen Victoria's Sketchbook 1855-1860 Item: View from the Pavilion at Aldershot of Cove Common with the Camp dated 11 July 1859

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A watercolour showing a view of Aldershot military camp. A valley is shown in the foreground, with the camp shown below hills in the background. Inscribed below mounted sheet: View from the Pavilion at Aldershot of Cove Common with the Camp. July 11. 1859. - Queen Victoria and her family visited Aldershot Military Camp from 8 to 11 July 1859. While there the Queen inspected barracks and hospitals and met with officers.
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Medium and techniques

Pencil, watercolour, touches of bodycolour

pencil, watercolour, bodycolour (touches of)

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13.7 x 20.1 cm (sheet of paper)
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drawings/watercolours
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Europe
Great Britain
England
Hampshire [England]
Aldershot [Hampshire]
Aldershot Camp [Aldershot]

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