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

Point of Guernsey dated Feb 1847

Pencil, watercolour, touches of bodycolour | 17.1 x 28.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 981668

Point of Guernsey

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

Point of Guernsey dated Feb 1847

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Description

A watercolour showing a view of the Point of Guernsey. The sea is shown in the foreground, with a sailing boat shown on the water in the centre. The Guernsey coast is shown behind, with a lighthouse shown to the left. Inscribed on verso: Point of Guernsey VR del - Feb: 47.

This watercolour is housed in an album of drawings and watercolours by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. For other items in the volume see Queen Victoria & Prince Albert Sketches.
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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Pencil, watercolour, touches of bodycolour

pencil, watercolour, bodycolour (touches of)

Measurements

17.1 x 28.5 cm (sheet of paper)
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Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Channel Islands
Guernsey [Channel Islands]
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Secular architecture
Lighthouses
Science, Medicine and Technology
Engineering & Technology
Vessels (marine)
Boats
Sailing boats

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