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Boudoir of Grand Duchess Augusta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Schloss Neustrelitz c.1880
Albumen print | 19.4 x 26.2 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2700500

August Mencke (1822-62)
Boudoir of Grand Duchess Augusta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Schloss Neustrelitz c.1880

August Mencke (1822-62)
Boudoir of Grand Duchess Augusta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Schloss Neustrelitz c.1880


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Photograph of the boudoir of Grand Duchess Augusta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Schloss Neustrelitz. There is a desk and chair to the left and a chaise longue to the right. There are a number of ornaments on the desk including photographs and candlesticks. There is a cabinet to the left and a framed portrait on an easel to the right. A number of paintings hang on the wall.
Schloss Neustrelitz was the principal palace of the Grand Dukes of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. The palace was destroyed by fire in 1945. The Mecklenburg-Strelitz family had close ties to the British Royal family dating from the marriage of Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz to King George III. -
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Albumen print
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19.4 x 26.2 cm (image) (image)
38.2 x 26.0 cm (page dimensions)
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