Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
After John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
'Albert Edward, Prince of Wales' c.1863-5
Albumen print | 6.4 x 4.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2373707
Photograph of a coloured photograph showing a full length portrait of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910). The Prince of Wales wears a military uniform and holds a plumed hat in his right hand.
Photograph is from a folder of photographs of paintings and artworks displayed in Prince Albert's (1819-61) rooms. This painting was displayed in Prince Albert's dressing room, on the south side.
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Creator(s)
After John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910) -
annotation: (10.)/ The Prince Consort's Dressing Room/ South Side [upper mount]annotation: [above work] Albert Edward Prince of Wales/ [below work] MAYALL 1858./ Coloured Photo 9 in x 7 in. [around photograph]
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6.4 x 4.6 cm (image)
28.0 x 34.4 cm (mount)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- visual works
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The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.