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Memorial works

Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband

      CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)

      Prince Albert (1819-61)

      1861

      Albumen print mounted on card | 10.0 x 6.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2418614

      Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Albert, standing, facing towards the camera. He looks to the left. He poses with his left hand on top of a chair. He holds a top hat in his right hand. He poses beside a table on which stands a statuette of the Venus de Milo and a selection of books. 

      Photograph from an envelope marked 'The Prince Consort (Standing) (Silvy) 2 remaining copies'.

      • Creator(s)

        Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)

      • 10.0 x 6.5 cm (whole object)

      • A label on a brass tablet (RCIN 55344) suggests that the photograph was 'always placed on the Queen's writing table'

      • Subject(s)
        • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
          • Plastic arts
            • Sculpture
              • Statues
                • Statuettes
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