ALEXANDRA
(of Denmark, 1844-1925, Queen of Edward VII)
Fine photo by W. & D. Downey, signed
on the mount, showing her full length standing, in profile, with her hand on the back of a chair, 5½" x 4" in mount 10" x 8", no place, no date but
A rare image of Queen Alexandra that was used for the 1908 book of the Queen's Photographs called Photographs from my Camera as the frontispiece. She looks remarkably young considering that she was 64 when this photograph was taken. It was said to be the Queen's favourite image of that period.
Item Date:
1908
Stock No:
40158
<< Back