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Attributed to King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952)

Princess Elizabeth on her Shetland pony "Peggy" 1933

Gelatin silver print | 12.2 x 17.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2999839

Description

Photograph of HM Queen Elizabeth II when Princess Elizabeth seated on her Shetland pony, 'Peggy', given to the Princess by King George V when she was four. The Princess is seated in right side profile and faces the viewer.
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Creator(s)

Attributed to
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(photographer)

Previously attributed to
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(photographer)

Subject(s)

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

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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin silver print

gelatin silver print

Measurements

12.2 x 17.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Horses
Ponies
Peggy (Shetland Pony)
Shetland ponies

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