Royalty
THE HOUSE OF HESSE
[LOUIS
(Grand Duke of Hesse, 1837-1892, Son-in-Law of Queen Victoria, father of Tsarina ALEXANDRA of Russia) and his wife, ALICE (Maud Mary, 1843-1878, Princess, Daughter of Queen Victoria)
Rare pair of unsigned vintage carte de visite photos
both full length, the Duke is standing, against a backdrop of a wall and a pillar, in full uniform, holding his helmet and the Princess is wearing a dress with a huge crinoline and holding a shawl, each 3¾ x 2½, no place, no date, circa
Item Date: 1861
£375
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Background
These photograph were taken by John Jabez Edwin Paisley MAYALL (1813 -1901) who was an English photographer who in 1860 took the first carte-de-visite photographs of Queen Victoria.
Stock No. 42866
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