Portrait of Edward VII
Date
ca. 1870s [?]
Sitter
Edward VII, King of Great Britain and Ireland (1841 - 1910, British)
Creator - Organisation
W & D Downey, Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 91mm
width (print): 58mm
height (mount): 102mm
width (mount): 62mm
width (print): 58mm
height (mount): 102mm
width (mount): 62mm
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Edward VII as Prince of Wales, half-turned to the left as viewed.
Printed below the image: “Copyright W. & D. DOWNEY NEWCASTLE & LONDON”. The reverse has various inscriptions. Printed, with armorial badges: “W. & D. DOWNEY. PHOTOGRAPHERS TO HER MAJESTY 9 Eldon Square, NEWCASTLE ON TYNE. LONDON STUDIO, 61 EBURY ST. EATON SQUARE. Portraits taken by appointment. ”
King Edward VII was Patron of the Royal Society from his succession to the throne in 1901.
Printed below the image: “Copyright W. & D. DOWNEY NEWCASTLE & LONDON”. The reverse has various inscriptions. Printed, with armorial badges: “W. & D. DOWNEY. PHOTOGRAPHERS TO HER MAJESTY 9 Eldon Square, NEWCASTLE ON TYNE. LONDON STUDIO, 61 EBURY ST. EATON SQUARE. Portraits taken by appointment. ”
King Edward VII was Patron of the Royal Society from his succession to the throne in 1901.
Transcription
Copyright W. & D. DOWNEY NEWCASTLE & LONDON
W. & D. DOWNEY. PHOTOGRAPHERS TO HER MAJESTY 9 Eldon Square, NEWCASTLE ON TYNE. LONDON STUDIO, 61 EBURY ST. EATON SQUARE. Portraits taken by appointment.
W. & D. DOWNEY. PHOTOGRAPHERS TO HER MAJESTY 9 Eldon Square, NEWCASTLE ON TYNE. LONDON STUDIO, 61 EBURY ST. EATON SQUARE. Portraits taken by appointment.
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