Prince Henry, later Duke of Gloucester (1900-74) with nurse c. 1900 - 1901

Platinotype mounted on card | 14.9 x 10.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2806569

Alice Hughes (1857-1939)

Description

Photograph of an infant Prince Henry, later Duke of Gloucester (1900-74) held by a nurse. The nurse faces right, her face captured in profile. She holds Prince Henry with both arms beside her chest. Prince Henry faces the camera and looks to the right. He wears a lace christening gown. The photograph was taken in a studio and features a nature inspired backdrop and flora inspired decoration.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Alice Hughes (1857-1939)
(photographer)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Prince Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester (1900-74)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Platinotype mounted on card

platinum process

Measurements

14.9 x 10.0 cm (image)

19.0 x 37.8 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Buildings for educational, scientific & cultural purposes
Photographic studios

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