Princess Royal and Princess Alice
Photograph
1856 (photographed)
1856 (photographed)
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Photographic print in monochrome depicting two teenage girls in dresses, jackets and hats, sitting on a bench outside a cottage. The older girl holds a walking stick in her right hand and places her left hand on the younger girl's shoulder.
Salt print on very thin paper and is torn of all edged.
Salt print on very thin paper and is torn of all edged.
Object details
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| Title | Princess Royal and Princess Alice (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | salt print |
| Brief description | Photograph by Roger Fenton, 'Princess Royal and Princess Alice', salt print, 1856. |
| Physical description | Photographic print in monochrome depicting two teenage girls in dresses, jackets and hats, sitting on a bench outside a cottage. The older girl holds a walking stick in her right hand and places her left hand on the younger girl's shoulder. Salt print on very thin paper and is torn of all edged. |
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| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
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| Accession number | RPS.5199-2018 |
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| Record created | October 30, 2018 |
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