Photograph Early Wedding Queen Victoria

Queen victoria s wedding day was inauspicious a heavy rain falling.

Photograph early wedding queen victoria. The marriage of queen victoria and prince albert was solemnized on the 10th of february 1840 at the chapel royal st. Queen victoria wedding photo stock photos and images 160 narrow your search. In an effort to boost the traditional lace making industry the crown commissioned william dyce to design the lace for the queen s wedding ensemble fig.

Stereoscopic portraits of queen victoria taken in 1854 by the royal photographer in ordinary antoine claudet a favourite of the reigning couple. Page 1 of 2. 10 11 the royal collection has refuted these interpretations stating that the images are the first photographs to show victoria as a queen rather than as a wife or mother and that she and albert are wearing court dress.

Compared to the earlier private photographs the late victoria is shown as the commanding queen complete with crown. Photo by hulton archive getty images as soon as the banquet was over the queen changed into a white silk travelling gown and set off with her new husband for windsor castle. 15 tobin pepper willes 33.

Way back in 1863 this was one of the first royal wedding photos ever. Though photographs were not taken of the wedding it would be about a decade before photography techniques were developed enough for such occasions victoria s choice of a white wedding made world. Black white cut outs.

A series of photographs taken by roger fenton on 11 may 1854 of victoria and albert are often described as wedding or reenactment photographs with the dress identified as her wedding dress. The style of lace was referred to as honiton although victoria s lace was worked on in a nearby village called beer. But immense multitudes assembled to gaze upon the processions.

She became the duchess of york prior to becoming queen consort. Queen victoria s eldest son albert edward prince of wales married princess alexandra of denmark on march 10. Her image from this period has become a lasting one representative of an entire age.