Princess Elizabeth (b. 1926), 5 July 1928 after an original of 1928

Gelatin silver print coloured in pastel | 37.2 x 28.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2943052

Description

Hand-coloured photograph of Princess Elizabeth facing front, her head resting on her left hand, right hand on the surface in front of her. Short-sleeved dress, blond curls. This portrait of Princess Elizabeth was one of several taken in July 1928. It was hand-coloured in pastel in 1931 by Christopher Adams, eldest brother of Marcus Adams.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Marcus Adams (1875-1959)
(photographer)

Search the collection Christopher Adams (1867-1960)
(colourist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin silver print coloured in pastel

pastel (coloured)

gelatin silver print, hand colouring

Measurements

37.2 x 28.7 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs

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