The Grand Duchess of Oldenburg (1826-96) c. 1864
Albumen print | 9.6 x 6.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2908192
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Carte-de-visite depicting a full-length portrait of Elisabeth, the Grand Duchess of Oldenburg. She is standing as she leans on the back of a chair, facing the viewer. She is wearing a dress with a large skirt and a dark-coloured shawl and hat. In February 1852 Elisabeth married Peter, the Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg. They became the Grand Duke and Duchess of Oldenburg in 1853.
Provenance
From an album of 'Royal Portraits' compiled by Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
9.6 x 6.3 cm (whole object)
8.5 x 5.3 cm (image) (image)
22.9 x 18.0 cm (page) (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.7 x 5.9 cm (album)
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Object type(s)
Alternative title(s)
The Grand Duchess of Oldenburg. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.50]