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A portrait of a young girl 'Princess Victoria'

Photograph
1860-1869 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of a young girl 'Princess Victoria', touching her hair, seated on a rug.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA portrait of a young girl 'Princess Victoria' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen photograph mounted on card.
Brief description
Photograph by Heinr Graf, a portrait of a young girl 'Princess Victoria', albumen print, ca. 1860s
Physical description
Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of a young girl 'Princess Victoria', touching her hair, seated on a rug.
Dimensions
  • Height: 100mm
  • Width: 62mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'PHOTOGRAPHIE / VON / Heine Graf / 165 Friedriches Str. 165 / BERLIN (Printed on verso, as part of logo.)
  • 'Heine. Graf, Berlin.' (Printed on recto, below the image.)
  • 'Prss. Victoria' (Handwritten in pencil on the verso, top.)
  • Germany writing? (Handwritten in ink on verso)
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.
Associated object
PROV.5861-2017 (RPS Group record)
Other numbers
  • XRG304 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • RPS.W.264 - RPS identifier - misc.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.3992-2018

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Record createdSeptember 24, 2018
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