Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Watercolour and albumen prints | 28.0 x 38.5 x 5.5 cm (album) | RCIN 2300089
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Album of designs, incorporating photographs c.1866-9
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Collage album consisting of albumen photographs (RCINs 2300090-2300119), arranged and adhered to twenty-nine hand-coloured pages by Queen Alexandra (1844-1925), when Princess Alexandra of Wales. This is one of two similar albums on which the Princess worked in the 1860s, which display her skill as a watercolour painter and designer. The other, which was unfinished, is now in the collection at Frederiksborg Castle, Denmark. The floral design includes photographs of the Princess’s four eldest children.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Alexandra when Princess of Wales
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Creator(s)
Acquirer(s)
Subject(s)
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Medium and techniques
Watercolour and albumen prints
Measurements
28.0 x 38.5 x 5.5 cm (album)
26.4 x 36.2 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
Queen Alexandra. Princess of Wales's Collage Album.