carte-de-visite photograph
Summary
Family portrait of the Crown Prince of Prussia with his wife, Princess Vicky, and five children posed around a chair and cupboard. The Crown Prince has a full beard and is wearing a lounge coat. His wife is wearing a day dress with a large bustle and white collar with a white hat decorated with flowers. The young boy is wearing a sailor suit style naval uniform consiting of a blouse with a square collar worn with bell-bottomed trousers and a straw hat. The two oldest girls are wearing their long hair loose with a bow, white knee length dresses with bustles and bows at the collar, stockings and ankle length boots. The girl sat on the chair is holding a straw boater hat with ribbon in her right hand. The two youngest girls are weraing knee-length white dresses with white ankle socks and ankle boots. The young girl in the arms of her father is wearing a straw hat.
Object Name
carte-de-visite photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1870-1875
Dimensions
image: 10.2cm x 6.4cm
accession number
2008.40.5.1425
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium