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Robert Thomas Landells (1833-77)

Visit of the Prince & Princess of Wales to Ireland, April 1868: The drive from Sallins to Punchestown, April 16 drawn 1868

22.4 x 34.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 921006

Visit of the Prince & Princess of Wales to Ireland, April 1868: The drive from Sallins to Punchestown, April 16

Robert Thomas Landells (1833-77)

Visit of the Prince & Princess of Wales to Ireland, April 1868: The drive from Sallins to Punchestown, April 16 drawn 1868

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

DM 3163: the Prince and Princess driving to Punchestown Races in an open carriage, surrounded by jaunting cars. They drove to the races two days running, without a military escort; on 1st day, over 100,000 people are said to have attended.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Robert Thomas Landells (1833-77)
(artist)

Subject(s)

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

pencil, white wash, blue wash, buff paper

Measurements

22.4 x 34.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Ireland
County Kildare [Ireland]
Punchestown [County Kildare]
References

Other number(s)

RL 21006

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 3163

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