Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
MOULIN ATELIER PHOTOGRAPHIQUE (ACTIVE C.1851-69)
A Study from Life
1854Albumen print | 21.8 x 16.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906145
Photograph of a tableaux of a woman and a young girl posed in a faux rural setting re-created within a photographer's studio. The young girl is seated facing the viewer with her right hand on a spinning wheel and her left hand outstretched to receive a metallic implement. Behind the girl stands a woman, facing the viewer and holding a wicker basket full of eggs. In the background is a clothes line and a painted backdrop depicting a building.
Creator(s)
Moulin Atelier Photographique (active c.1851-69) (photographer)
21.8 x 16.9 cm (image)
- From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Agricultural implements
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Children
- Science, Medicine and Technology
