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Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh [B 6502] • Photograph

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Summary

Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh 1844-1900, second son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He was known as the Duke of Edinburgh from 1866 until he succeeded his paternal uncle Ernest II as the reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in the German Empire. During his naval career, while in command of the 'Galatea', he visited Glenelg on 31 October, 1867. He was the first member of the Royal Family to visit Australia. Prince Alfred College was named in his honour to mark such an occasion.

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Physical description

Photograph; 9.8 cm x 7.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1860

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Alfred, Duke of, 1844-1900

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General notes

Negative (glass) made from photograph.

Digitisation information

Date

15/09/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,265 x 3,163 pixels (7.2 MP)

Size

7.19 MB

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