Queen Victoria with the Prince and Princess of Wales on their Wedding Day 10 - 10 Mar 1863

Albumen print mounted on card | 8.4 x 5.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2932814

Description

Photograph of Queen Victoria seated in right side profile and wearing a black dress and headdress. On the left stands Princess Alexandra of Wales (1844-1925), later Queen Alexandra, who wears a white wedding gown and veil. On the right stands Prince Albert of Wales (1841-1910), later King Edward VII. The group are gathered around a bust of Prince Albert who died on the 14th December 1861.
People involved

Subject(s)

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)

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

Medium and techniques

Albumen print mounted on card

card

albumen print

Measurements

8.4 x 5.1 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
cartes-de-visite
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Social customs
Marriage
Wedding Ceremonial Costume
Wedding dresses
Royal Weddings
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Plastic arts
Sculpture
Busts

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