Frogmore dated 15 July 1878

Pencil, watercolour | 8.4 x 17.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980049.d

Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Master: Queen Victoria's Sketch Book 1878-1879 Item: Frogmore dated 15 July 1878

Description

A watercolour showing a view of trees in the gardens at Frogmore. A tree trunk is shown in the foreground to the right, with further trees shown to the left and behind. Inscribed on RCIN 980049.c verso: Frogmore [illegible word] July 15. 1878.

Queen Victoria visited Frogmore on 15 July 1878 with her daughter Princess Beatrice. In her journal entry of that day, the Queen describes how they sketched in a "beautiful place under the trees".
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Pencil, watercolour

pencil, watercolour

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8.4 x 17.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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Drawings / Watercolours
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visual works
drawings/watercolours
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Europe
Great Britain
England
Berkshire [England]
Windsor [Berkshire]
Windsor Home Park
Frogmore Estate [Windsor Home Park]
Frogmore Gardens [Windsor Home Park]