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Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Bertie on board the Victoria & Albert dated 7 sept 1846
Pencil, watercolour, ink | 16.3 x 23.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980024.bj
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A watercolour showing Albert Edward, Prince of Wales dressed in a sailor uniform. He is shown full-length, standing and facing slightly to the right.
Inscibed below: Bertie.
Inscribed lower right: on board the Victoria & Albert. Falmouth - VR del. Sept: 7 - 1846.
The young Prince of Wales's sailor suit was made for him by the same man who made the uniforms for the crew onboard the Royal Yacht and was first worn on 2 September 1846. -
Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour, ink
Measurements
16.3 x 23.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Category
Object type(s)
Place of Production
Falmouth [Cornwall]
