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Christening of Prince Alfred

Royal Collection Trust/© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2018 | All Rights Reserved

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Date

6th September 1844

Artist

James William Edmund Doyle (1822-1892)

Collection

Royal Collection Trust

Image Link

https://www.rct.uk/collection/922363

Description

The Archbishop of Canterbury, William Howley, christened the baby in the private chapel at Windsor Castle, assisted by the Bishops of Norwich & Oxford and the Dean of Windsor. The sponsors, including the Dean of Windsor, on right. This drawing is housed in an album compiled by Queen Victoria (or probably Queen Victoria's mother, Victoria Duchess of Kent). For other items in this volume see Queen Victoria Album 4.

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Royal Collection Trust/© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2018

Location

Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England

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Historical Events
Royalty
Interiors
Religious Buildings
Ceremonies
Religious Figures

Category

People & Society

Glossary
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