Victoria and Alexandra

Name/Title

Victoria and Alexandra

Entry/Object ID

NU 2024.218.1-2

Description

Two black and white photographs, printed on ordinary paper, of two women dressed in dark clothing, on a ship. The women are labeled as sisters Queens Victoria and Alexandra of Denmark, but are more likely Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom and her sister-in-law, Queen Victoria of Prussia.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia, Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Date made

1903

Time Period

19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

On back NU 2024.218.1

Transcription

sisters Victoria & Alexandra daughters of the King of Denmark

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of NU 2024.218.2

Transcription

1903 Queen Victoria + sister Queen Alexandra

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

NU 2024.218.1

Width

3-3/4 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Dimension Description

NU 2024.218.2

Width

3 in

Length

4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Harry Hallawell

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

Feb 18, 1966

Notes/Remarks

Gifted in Memory of Jessie Watkins Hallawell