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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

AFTER ROGER FENTON (1819-69)

'Prince Arthur in the undress uniform of the Grenadiers'

1868 after an original of 1854

Carbon print of an original albumen print | 14.0 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2800659

Photograph of a full length portrait of a young Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught (1850-1942) standing, facing the camera front on. He wears the  undressuniform of the Grenadier Guards.

Photograph taken on 1 February 1854.

  • Creator(s)

    After Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

    William Bambridge (1819-79) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

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

  • 14.0 x 5.3 cm (image)

  • From an album collected and arranged by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Costume
            • Uniforms
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
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