VICTORIA (1840-1901, Empress Frederick of Germany, wife of Frederick III, eldest child of Queen Victoria & mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II)

Excellent photo by G. Vianelli of Venice, signed, inscribed and dated in gold ink "1887, Isle of Wight, Victoria, Pss of Germany & Prussia & Pss Royal", showing her full length wearing an elaborate dark coloured dress with a cameo at the throat, looking to one side and holding a fan in her right hand, 8" x 4", Isle of Wight,

In 1887, the British Empire celebrated Victoria's Golden Jubilee. Victoria marked the fiftieth anniversary of her accession on 20th June with a banquet to which 50 kings and princes were invited. This is shortly before her daughter became Empress for 99 days.

Item Date:  1887

Stock No:  34928      £1250

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