Blue Velvet Album of Hand Coloured Photographs 1848-63
Blue velvet bound album | 28.7 x 22.7 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2914253
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Blue Velvet Album of Hand Coloured Photographs 1848-63
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Blue Velvet Album of Hand Coloured Photographs 1848-63
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Blue Velvet Album of Hand Coloured Photographs 1848-63
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Blue Velvet Album of Hand Coloured Photographs 1848-63
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Blue velvet bound album with gold coloured metal corners and a central clasp. Album contains 67 hand coloured photographs (RCINs 2914254-2914321) of members of European and British Royal families.
Provenance
Album compiled jointly by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria, and completed by Queen Victoria following Prince Albert's death in 1861
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Creator(s)
(binder)(photographer)(photographer)(photographer)(photographer)(photographer)(photographer)(photographer)(photographer)(colourist)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Blue velvet bound album
Measurements
28.7 x 22.7 cm (page dimensions)
30.1 x 24.7 x 2.6 cm (album)