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Marcus Adams (1875-1959)

Tuck post card of Prince Charles (b. 1948) 1952

13.9 x 9.1 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2943744

Tuck post card of Prince Charles (b. 1948)

Marcus Adams (1875-1959)

Tuck post card of Prince Charles (b. 1948) 1952

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Description

Photograph of Prince Charles in half length, facing three-quarters left Prince Charles and Princess Anne sat for Marcus Adams on 24 October 1952. Several portraits from this sitting were released to mark Prince Charles’s fourth birthday on 14 November of that year; some were reproduced on post cards published by Tuck & Sons Ltd.

Provenance

Acquired by HM Queen Elizabeth II
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Marcus Adams (1875-1959)
(photographer)

Search the collection London : Raphael Tuck & Sons
(printer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Charles III, King of the United Kingdom (b. 1948)
Physical properties

Measurements

13.9 x 9.1 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
printed & manuscript material
cards
postcards
visual works
photographs
References

Other number(s)

M.Adams : Marcus Adams reference number found on Glass Plate negatives, this links to a list in Photographer's Log Book – M.Adams 12299

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