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Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939), and Princess Helena (1846-1923) Jun 1860
Albumen print | 7.7 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2900360
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Photograph of a full length double portrait of Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939), and Princess Helena (1846-1923). Princess Louise, on the left, stands facing three-quarters to the right. She places her left hand on her sister's shoulder and holds a flower in her left hand. Princess Helena is seated, facing three-quarters to the left. She looks down at a book she holds open with her right hand, positioning the book in front of her chest. The sisters are dressed in a similar fashion.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
7.7 x 5.2 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
Markings
annotation: Princefs Louise and Princefs Helena./ June. 1860./ Mayall. [beneath work]
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