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    JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)

    Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900)

    1860

    Albumen print | 8.0 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2915727

    Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Alfred standing, facing slightly towards the right. He gazes to the right, away from the camera, He stands beside a table. He is wearing a naval uniform and holds his cap in his left hand. He places his right hand on his hip and his left hand rests on the table.

    • Creator(s)

      John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)

      Previously attributed to Unknown Person (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)

    • 8.0 x 5.4 cm (image)

    • Acquired and arranged by Prince Arthur

    • Subject(s)
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Industries, Crafts and Trades
          • Clothing
            • Costume
              • Uniforms
                • Naval Uniforms
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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