VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS including BAMBRIDGE, MAYALL, BINGHAM and JABEZ HUGHES

Queen Victoria and the Royal Family, circa early 1860s - 1900

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VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS including BAMBRIDGE, MAYALL, BINGHAM and JABEZ HUGHES
Queen Victoria and the Royal Family, circa early 1860s - 1900
Album of thirty-two cartes-de-visite and five cabinet portraits, nine of the former and two of the latter composite cards including multiple portraits, several with photographer's credit on mount, one hand-tinted, inserted in pre-cut window mounts, decorative chromolithographed title page Photograph Album with stamped maker's credit M.W. & Co., lined in lilac watered silk, brown morocco spine and lower cover, front panel of white onyx with applied gilt metal cross, the corners of the cross with enamel bosses depicting flowers, metal corner pieces each with enamel floral boss (front cover detached), g.e., lge. 4to.

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An elaborate album containing portraits of the Queen and her family including the mourning portrait by Bambridge, large family groups posed outdoors by Bingham and others by Hughes (Isle of Wight) as well as composite cards with several individual portraits on each, two cabinet examples commemorating the Queen's jubilee in 1897.

See colour illustration p. 17.

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