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Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Kodak Negative c. 1889-91
7 x 7 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2426551
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Acetate negative of Kodak photograph by the Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra, of Princess Victoria and a child on the lawn, with a large dog in the foreground. The girl may be Alexandra Hervey, daughter of Rev Frederick Hervey, Rector of St Mary Madgalene Church at Sandringham Church. Matching Kodak print is RCIN 2300018.
From a collection of photographs and negatives, which were used to decorate a porcelain tea service. These were sent to the firm of Brown-Westhead and Moore who created transfers of the images to be used on the porcelain. The china was supplied to the Princess by Mortlocks Ltd from their 'Pottery Galleries' in London. These were originally housed in the box RCIN 2300010 which was used to transport the material to Brown-Westhead and Moore, via Mortlocks. -
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