[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain) and her daughter LOUISE (1848-1939, Duchess of Argyll)]
Fine Carte-de-visite Photograph showing them seated facing each other beneath Prince Albert's marble bust,
both in full mourning, their gloved hands touching a wreath between them, 3¾" x 2½", no place, no date, circa March
Item Date:
1863
Stock No:
56763
£125
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[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Carte-de-visite Portrait Photograph by Bingham
of 58, Rue Larochefoucauld, Paris, showing her three quarters length on a garden seat, full face, in a dark dress edged in white, with a white cap and train and a white bib, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1875
Stock No:
56764
£75
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ACCOUNT OF THE QUEEN’S 1845 TOUR OF GERMANY
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
First hand account in the form of a diary, unsigned, probably by Colonel Wylde
headed “Diary of Journey with the Queen - 1845” starting on Saturday 9th August “Left Woolwich after the Prorogation of Parliament... embarked at ½ past 5 on board the Yacht & Anson & myself on board the Black Eagle & the Squadron dropped down to Lea Reach below Gravesend for the night... Sailed... for Antwerp... remained on board for the night... Lefth Antwerp by Railway... met by K & Q of the Belgians... who accompanied the Q... met by the Prussian Authorities on the frontier & by the K of P at Aix la Chapelle and after Luncheon & seeing the Cathedral went on to the Chateau of Bruhl. 12th At Bruhl - excursion to Bonn - to inauguration of Beethoven’s statue. Princes rooms when at College at night to Cologne & embarked on the Rhine to see Cologne illuminated - fireworks etc... 13. At Bruhl to Cologne to see the Cathedral in the morning - Concert at Bruhl in the evening. 14 - Left Bruhl - embarked at Bonn on board the König steamer with the K of Prussia & Court & went to Stolzenfels - grand illumination...”, he carries on with a day by day account “26 - Rosenau - Prince Albert’s Birthday - dance of Peasants & Concert at night. 27 - Left Rosenau - Luncheon at Meinengen & arrived at Rheinhardsbrunn to dinner and sleep... Gotha - Q lodged in Palace of the Prince’s Maternal Grandmother... 29 - Fete at Gotha - Procession of Peasants morning & state reception in the evening...”, he account continues until the end of the trip “Sept 8th - Arrived at ½ past 8... & went to Chateau of Eu to breakfast - drive out in Charabang at 2...”, 5 sides 4to., no place, 9th August to 8th September
Item Date:
1845
Stock No:
40468
£425
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DRUMLANRIG CASTLE MENU CARD FOR QUEEN VICTORIA
[VICTORIA
(1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]
Most unusual Finely decorated menu card with a coloured Vignette of the Castle at the head,
and a message written underneath “Drumlanrig. With best wishes for Christmas and the New Year to you & John, with love from us both, from Mollie. Menu Card for visit of Queen Victoria”, the card has a decorative goldand blue border and two crowned monograms at the head and a central red heart with wings and a crown, 8” x 5”, Drumlanrig, no date together with a blank sheet of headed paper for the castle
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
42935
£225
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[VICTORIA
(1840-1901, Empress Frederick of Germany, wife of Frederick III, eldest child of Queen Victoria & mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II)]
Fine unsigned Royal Cabinet photo by T. H. Voigt,
showing her full length, standing holding a fan, wearing semi-mourning dress, 8½” x 5½”, Homburg, no date but circa
Item Date:
1889
Stock No:
42464
£250
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