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Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art

After William Bambridge (1810-79)

'HRH Prince Arthur' c.1863-5

Albumen print | 6.5 x 5.0 cm (image, oval) | RCIN 2373710

Photograph of a coloured photograph (likely RCIN of Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught (1850-1942) standing, facing towards the camera. He wears Highland dress.

Photograph is from a folder of photographs of paintings and artworks displayed in Prince Albert's (1819-61) rooms. This work was shown in Prince Albert's dressing room, on the north side.


  • Creator(s)

    After William Bambridge (1810-79) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)
  • annotation: (11.)/ The Prince Consort's Dressing Room/ North Side. [upper mount]
    annotation: [above work] HRH Prince Arthur [below work] BAMBRIDGE. 1858/ Coloured Photo. 9 in x 7 in. [around photograph]
  • 6.5 x 5.0 cm (image, oval)

    28.0 x 34.4 cm (mount)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums