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Queen Alexandra, with
Gelatin silver print | RCIN 2519039
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Photograph of Queen Alexandra, Queen Mother, who holds a walking stick in her right hand. Standing on the left is Empress Dowager Maria Feodorovna, sister of Alexandra, who also holds a parasol or walking stick in her right hand. Taken in Fulmer Gardens in Buckinghamshire.
Empress Dowager Maria Feodorovna escaped the Russian Revolution and returned to England where she lived with her sister, Alexandra.
Fulmer Gardens in Buckinghamshire were designed by Sir Harry Legge who was a member of the Royal Household, between 1890 and 1925 and comprise 13 acres. The gardens were visited by members of the Royal Family including Queen Victoria and King George V and Queen Mary.Provenance
Presented to the Royal Collection in 2018
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Gelatin silver print
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