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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

? LADY CECILIA FOLEY (1786-1863)

T'he Marchioness of Waterford and Viscountess Canning'; Louisa Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford (1818-91) and Charlotte Canning, Countess Canning (1817-61) 

1854

Albumen print | 11.4 x 8.9 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2800752

Photograph of a view of Louisa Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford (1818-91) and her sister Charlotte Canning, Countess Canning (1817-61) leaning out of a window. The window is surrounded by foliage.
  • Creator(s)

    ? Lady Cecilia Foley (1786-1863) (photographer)

    William Bambridge (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Charlotte Canning, Viscountess Canning (1817-61)
    Louisa Anne Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford (1818-91)
  • 11.4 x 8.9 cm (whole object)

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

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Construction
        • Structural parts of buildings
          • Windows
    • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
      • Botany
        • General botany
          • Leaves
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs