Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
Prince Albert (1819-61)
1861Albumen print | 9.7 x 6.4 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2514752
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Albert (1819-61) standing, leaning against a column. He holds a top hat in his right hand. To his left is a chair on which sits a portfolio of prints or drawings. Prince Albert holds the folio together with his left hand. To his right is a small table on which sits a statuette of Venus.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
9.7 x 6.4 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Plastic arts
- Sculpture
- Statues
- Statuettes
- Statues
- Sculpture
- Plastic arts
- Organisation
- Documentation
- Books
- Documentation
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport