1860s Isabel II family portrait

Isabel II is portrayed with Francisco de Asis and her mother, Maria Cristina, and a number of her children in this photo. Isabel II had 12 children of whom only four reached adulthood; a number of them died in infancy.

Posted to the Alexander Palace Time Machine Discussion Forum by Katenka Fyodorovna on 8 December 2008.

Keywords:  1860s, Isabel II, Queen, Borbon family, Spanish, Queen Maria Cristina, straight coiffure, cap, hat, high neckline, pelerine, three quarter length sleeves, crinoline, flounces, handkerchief

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