THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES (AFTERNOON DRIVE)
The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company Ltd. (fl.1855-1922)
Category
Photographs
Date
1863
Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
54 mm (H)85 mm (W)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889240.35
Summary
Photograph of the Prince and Princess of Wales in a small open carriage drawn by two grey horses and driven by the Prince outside entrance of building. A groom stands at the horses' heads. Three men, similarly dressed, are visible in the entrance porch behind the carriage. Sandringham 1863 Contained in small brown leather album with two ornate brass clasps and a small brass shield on front with three engraved initials, SCD. (possibly Sophia Dickinson)
Provenance
A gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953. This album and photographs belonged to the Dickinson family; Mary Dickinson, 1853-1921, marrying the Hon. Thomas Charles Agar-Robartes, later 6th Viscount Clifden, 1844-1921.
Marks and inscriptions
(printed on reverse) Prince of Wales feathers (over) LONDON/STEREOSCOPIC AND PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY/54, CHEAPSIDE AND/110, REGENT ST.
Makers and roles
The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company Ltd. (fl.1855-1922), photographer