Princess Alexandra of Denmark and the Prince of Wales, September 1862. Sep 1862Dec 1862

RCIN 2927037

Ghémar Frères (active 1859-94)

Princess Alexandra of Denmark and the Prince of Wales, September 1862 Sep 1862Dec 1862

Description

Photographic portrait of King Edward VII when Prince of Wales (1841-1910) and Queen Alexandra when Princess of Denmark (1844-1925), taken to mark their engagement. She wears an informal day dress with a striking Greek key braid trimming at the hem, and a 'Zouave' style short jacket edged in lace or embroidery. The Prince wears a velvet lounge jacket and check trousers.
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Ghémar Frères (active 1859-94)
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Search the collection View the person page Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)

Search the collection View the person page King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
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photographs