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Robinson, Sybil A.H. (SAHR; fl.1890-1902)

Christening of Prince Albert of York, 17 February 1896 drawn 1896

27.2 x 35.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920857

Christening of Prince Albert of York, 17 February 1896

Robinson, Sybil A.H. (SAHR; fl.1890-1902)

Christening of Prince Albert of York, 17 February 1896 drawn 1896

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

DM 4672: illustrator's drawing. The child, later King George VI, being baptised by John Sheepshanks, Bishop of Norwich, in the church of St Mary Magdalene at Sandringham. Several members of the royal family present. Signed 'S.A.H.R.'.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Robinson, Sybil A.H. (SAHR; fl.1890-1902)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952)

Search the collection Sheepshanks, John, Bishop of Norwich (fl.1890s)

Search the collection View the person page King George V, King of the United Kingdom (1865-1936)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Mary of the United Kingdom (1867-1953)

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 Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

pen and ink, blue crayon

Measurements

27.2 x 35.3 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Norfolk [England]
Sandringham [Norfolk]
Sandringham Estate
Church of St Mary Magdalene [Sandringham]
References

Other number(s)

RL 20857

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 4672

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