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Prince Ernest Louis of Hesse (1868-1937) November 1871
Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2902526
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Hills & Saunders (1852-2019)
Prince Ernest Louis of Hesse, November 1871 [in Portraits of Royal Children Vol. 16 1871-72] November 1871
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Photograph of the young Prince in Highland dress, seen from behind, standing beside a small, circular table, on which he rests his left arm. Prince Ernest Louis of Hesse, elder son of Princess Alice and Prince Louis of Hesse, taken by a local photographer during a visit to England with his family. At this time his mother was at Sandringham, helping to nurse her brother, the Prince of Wales, then seriously ill with typhoid fever.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
8.8 x 5.8 cm (image)
30.7 x 24.3 cm (page dimensions)
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Object type(s)
Alternative title(s)
Prince Ernest Louis of Hesse, November 1871 [in Portraits of Royal Children Vol.16 1871-72]