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Marcus Adams (1875-1959)
HM Queen Elizabeth II (b. 1926) when Princess, 9 April 1940 9 - 9 Apr 1940
Gelatin silver print | 23.5 x 16.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2943757
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Photograph of Princess Elizabeth standing, slightly to left, her hands behind her back. She wears kilt, jumper and plain three-buttoned jacket. The glass plate has been worked on by the photographer to create the impression of a Scottish landscape in the background. Princess Elizabeth stands against a backdrop reminiscent of a Scottish landscape. Adams has enhanced the image, using a graphite pencil to add interest to the foreground.
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Commissioned by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Acquired by Queen Elizabeth II.
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Gelatin silver print
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23.5 x 16.7 cm (image)
41.9 x 29.4 cm (mount)
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