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Victoria & Albert: Art & Love: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
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    ROGER FENTON (1819-69)

    Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

    11 May 1854

    RCIN 2906513

    Queen Victoria and Prince Albert are wearing court dress, having just attended a Drawing Room, a formal ceremony at St James’s Palace in which people were presented to the Queen. This image, one of a set of at least six, is the first photograph of the Queen as a reigning monarch rather than as wife or mother. 

    Commissioned by Queen Victoria

    No. 370

    • annotation: The Queen & Prince/ Buckingham Palace- May 11. 1854./ (After a Drawing room)/ by Do. [Ditto] [beneath work]

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