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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

AFTER? FRANZ XAVER WINTERHALTER (1805-73)

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)

c.1850-55

Albumen print | 12.1 x 10.0 cm (oval) | RCIN 2800756

Photograph of a painting of a three-quarter length portrait of Prince Arthur, later the Duke of Connaught (1850-1942). Prince Arthur wears a necklace and a dress decorated with lace.

  • Creator(s)

    After? Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-73) (artist)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)

  • 12.1 x 10.0 cm (oval)

  • From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Art
        • Paintings
          • Paintings-German school
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
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