THE ROYAL FAMILY OF GREAT BRITAIN [VICTORIA (1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain), her husband ALBERT (1819-1861, Prince Consort) and their children VICTORIA (1840-1901, Empress of Germany), EDWARD VII (1841-1910), ALICE (1843-1878, Grand Duchess of Hesse & By Rhine), ALFRED (1844-1900, Duke of Edinburgh & Saxe-Coburg Gotha), LEOPOLD (1853-1884, Duke of Albany), HELENA (1846-1923, Princess Christian of Schleswig Holstein), LOUISE (1848-1939, Duchess of Argyll), ARTHUR (1850-1942, Duke of Connaught), and BEATRICE (1857-1944, Princess Henry of Battenberg)]

Charming Carte-de-visite sized Portrait Photograph, showing them in nine oval vignettes, three quarter length from full face to profile, titled below "The Royal Family of Great Britain" in a neat contemporary hand, 3½" x 2¼" in margins 4¼" x 2¾", no place, no date, circa

From the top the photos show Princess Victoria, in cloak and bonnet; Princess Beatrice, in a white dress with wide skirt, her hair in a garland; Princess Alice, serious, in a dark dress; Prince Alfred, in midshipman's short dinner jacket; Prince Albert standing, reading from a book, while the Queen, seated below him (and reaching only to the height of his elbow) looks up in admiration; the Prince of Wales, in military uniform; Princess Louise, in a dress with layers of flounces; Prince Arthur with his arm round Prince Leopld's shoulder, both sitting cross legged in Highland dress; and Princess Helena, in profile reading a book.

Item Date:  1860

Stock No:  55456      £150

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