Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
William Lake Price (1810-96)
The Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha when Prince Alfred (1844-1900) Aug 1858
Albumen print | 22.2 x 15.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2906255
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Alfred, later The Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900), standing wearing Naval Cadets uniform. He faces three-quarters to the left and turns his head towards the camera. He gazes to the right. Under his left arm he holds a telescope which he supports with his right hand. A sheathed dagger hangs by his left hip.
In August 1858, Prince Alfred passed his naval entrance exam with high marks.
In August 1858, Prince Alfred passed his naval entrance exam with high marks.
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Creator(s)
William Lake Price (1810-96) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900) -
22.2 x 15.7 cm (image)
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From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Naval Uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Precision mechanisms & instruments
- Telescopes
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- visual works
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