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Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
In the Scheld[e] dated 9 Aug 1865
Pencil, watercolour | 8.8 x 12.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980040.g
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Item: In the Scheld[e]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/3/d/343204-1354793548.jpg?itok=HuoYZFAI "Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1865 TO 1867
Item: In the Scheld[e]")
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A watercolour showing a view of the River Schelde from the Royal Yacht Victoria & Albert. The river is shown in the foreground, with the riverbank shown in the distance. Inscribed below mounted sheet: In the Scheld [sic] on B[oar]d the Victoria & Albert. Aug: 9. 1865. - Queen Victoria visited Coburg for the unveiling of the Prince Consort's memorial statue on 26 August 1865, staying at the Rosenau from 11 August to 5 September 1865. She left Osborne on the Royal Yacht, Victoria & Albert, on 8 August 1865 and arrived at Antwerp the next day. From there the Queen and her family continued their journey to Coburg by train.
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Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour
Measurements
8.8 x 12.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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