Portrait of Princess Thyra of Denmark
Photograph
ca. 1874 (Photographed)
ca. 1874 (Photographed)
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A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a woman standing slightly turned to the left, looking to camera as she arranges flowers in acontainer on the table in front of her. She is wearing a dress with bustle and train with rows of horizontal pleating on the skirt and two rows of frills on the hem. She wears a flower in her hair and a choker with pendant around her neck.
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of Princess Thyra of Denmark (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen process |
| Brief description | Photograph by Hansen, Schou & Weller, portrait of Princess Thyra of Denmark, albumen print, ca. 1874 |
| Physical description | A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a woman standing slightly turned to the left, looking to camera as she arranges flowers in acontainer on the table in front of her. She is wearing a dress with bustle and train with rows of horizontal pleating on the skirt and two rows of frills on the hem. She wears a flower in her hair and a choker with pendant around her neck. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Printed on recto: 'Cabinet Portrait. Hansen, Schou & Weller. 25 Östergade, Kjöbenhavn'.
Inscribed on verso: 'Duplicate. Princess Thyra of Denmark. c. 1874'. |
| 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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| Associated object | RPS.770-2022 (Series) |
| Other number | XRG300 - RPS collection - V&A identifier |
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| Accession number | RPS.771-2022 |
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| Record created | September 1, 2022 |
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