Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
Prince Alfred (1844-1900)
31 Mar 1862Albumen print | 16.5 x 12.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2900551
Photograph of Prince Alfred; he stands three-quarters right, left arm leaning on base of the Prince Consort's bust, right hand on hip; he holds hat in his left hand, his left leg crossed over his right. Flowers around base of the bust; chair behind to left.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
16.5 x 12.2 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
Prince Alfred (1844-1900) [in Portraits of Royal Children Vol.6 1862-1863]
Acquired by Queen Victoria