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W & D Downey (active 1855-1941)
Princess Louise of Wales and the Duke of Fife on their wedding day, 27th July 1889 27 - 27 Jul 1889
Albumen print | 25.6 x 17.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2904789
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Photograph of the Duke of Fife (left) and Princess Louise of Wales standing side by side on their wedding day. The Duke wears uniform, his helmet in his right hand, his sword in his left hand. Princess Louise holds her bouquet and looks towards the camera. Princess Louise of Wales was born on 20 February 1867, the third child and eldest daughter of the Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra). She married Alexander Duff, 6th Earl of Fife, on 27 July 1889. Two days later, he was created 1st Duke of Fife by Queen Victoria.
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Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Albumen print
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25.6 x 17.5 cm (image)
30.4 x 24.0 cm (page dimensions)
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