Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Lady Harriet Hamilton (1834-1913) as Mary Queen of Scots
May 1854Albumen print | 18.2 x 14.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906107
Photograph of Lady Harriet Hamilton seated in three-quarters left and wearing 16th century costume with pearl sequins and a lace headdress. She reads from a book that she is seated with on her lap. A table with other books and a pair of gloves can be seen in the background.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Harriet Georgiana Louisa Hamilton (1834-1913)18.2 x 14.9 cm (image)
- From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Costume & National dress
- History of costume
- Costume-16C
- History of costume
- Costume & National dress
- Ethnology
- Physical and Mental Activities
- Reading (activity)
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
