QUEEN VICTORIA
Queen Victoria, Three Carte-de Visite Photographs.
The Queen is shown seated on a horse, draped in outdoor clothing, gloves and scarf, with her attendant standing and holding the horse's rein. On the lower margin, the photograph and photographer are identified, "The Queen - Balmoral, G. W, Wilson, Aberdeen [Photographer]." Docketed on verso in pencil is the date of the photograph, "1863," and identification of the man attending the Queen: "John Brown, Gillie [favorite servant], after Prince Albert's death, became Queen's regular attendant in the Highlands. He died in 1883." Victoria is photographed with her youngest child and fifth daughter, Princess Beatrice, 1857-1944), by royal photographer Arthur Melbuish. Victoria is seated holding an open fan, photographed by W & D Downey. A fine trio of photographs of the Queen.
Item #4935
Price: $625.00