Princess Alice
Painting of Princess Alice by Edwin Landseer, 1843
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Princess Alice, Queen Victoria’s third child, was born on 25th April 1843.
A few days before her birth, Prince Albert acquired the Saxon cradle, made towards the end of the seventeenth century.
In the portrait, baby Alice is sleeping, watched over by Dandie, the black terrier.
Princess Alice was nine days old in the portrait, which Prince Albert had made as a surprise gift to his wife, Queen Victoria, for her birthday, 24th May 1843.
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https://www.rct.uk/collection/403097/princess-alice-asleep
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