Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) 1866

Albumen print | 9.8 x 6.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2908324

Disdéri : 4 Brook Street, Hanover Square

Description

Carte-de-visite depicting a full-length portrait of Princess Beatrice. She is standing and faces the viewer. She is resting her right elbow on the edge of a circular table, and her left hand is placed over her right wrist. There are books lying on the table and a curtain hangs behind it. A chair is standing behind Princess Beatrice on the right of the photograph.

Provenance

From an album of 'Royal Portraits' compiled by Queen Victoria
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Disdéri : 4 Brook Street, Hanover Square
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944)

Search the collection Family of Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

card

albumen print

Measurements

9.8 x 6.3 cm (whole object)

8.7 x 5.4 cm (image)

22.9 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)

23.9 x 19.7 x 5.9 cm (album)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
cartes-de-visite
Subject(s)
Physical and Mental Activities
Reading (activity)
References

Alternative title(s)

Princess Beatrice, 1866. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.50]

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