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WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1840-1910), at his confirmation

1 - 1 Apr 1858

Albumen print | 15.0 x 11.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2106426

Photograph of a full length portrait of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910). The Prince is kneeling at an altar rail, facing away from the camera. He holds a prayer book in his right hand. There is drapery in the background.

Photograph taken at Windsor Castle.

  • Creator(s)

    William Bambridge (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
  • 15.0 x 11.2 cm (image)

  • From the collection of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Berkshire [England]
              • Windsor [Berkshire]
                • Windsor Castle
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Christian church in general
            • Sacraments
              • Confirmation (sacrament)
          • Practical theology (Christian). Religious practices. Ascetic and mystical theology
            • Prayers. Prayer books. Bible reading
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs