Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
A Study from Life
c. 1860Albumen print | 21.9 x 16.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906128
Photograph of a full length portrait of two women. On the left is a woman seated, wearing a nun's habit and with rosary beads hanging from her waist. She faces three-quarters to the left. On the right, seated beside the nun, is a younger woman facing three-quarters to the left. She wears a bonnet and a dark colour dress. She places her right hand on the left hand of the nun. The women pose in front of a painted backdrop comprising of a church window.
Creator(s)
Moulin Atelier Photographique (active c.1851-69) (photographer)
21.9 x 16.9 cm (image)
- Loose inside an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religious orders
- Nuns
- Religious orders
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology