Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
'The Lady Harriet Hamilton as Mary, Queen of Scots'
May 1854Albumen print | 20.1 x 13.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2906090
Photograph of a full length portrait of Lady Harriet Hamilton (1834-1913) standing, captured in profile facing right. She wears a costume consisting of a light colour dress, headdress and pearl stomacher, dressed in the guise of Mary Queen of Scots. She looks straight ahead and rests her left hand on books on a table on her left hand side. A piece of lace also lies alongside the books on the table.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Harriet Georgiana Louisa Hamilton (1834-1913)20.1 x 13.0 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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
