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EUGENE-LOUIS LAMI (1800-90)
The arrival of Queen Victoria at the Château d'Eu
c.1843Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour | 36.0 x 55.2 cm (whole object) | RCIN 919998
During their seven-day stay at the château d’Eu, Victoria and Albert enjoyed exploring their surroundings and getting to know the French court. Louis-Philippe organised entertainments for his guests including picnics, concerts and drives in the countryside in charabancs, the type of carriage seen here.