Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
AFTER DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)
'The Prince of Wales and Prince Alfred'; Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910) and Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900)
1892 copy after an original of 20 Aug 1853Carbon print | 9.1 x 11.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2905949
Photograph of a full length double portrait of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910) and Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900) standing, facing the camera. Prince Albert Edward poses with his right hand on his hip. He wears a tar hat and sailor suit. On the right of the photograph stands Prince Alfred posing with his left hand on the back of a chair. He also wears a sailor suit and wears a tar hat.
The 1892 carbon copy print is adhered over the top of the original albumen print.
The 1892 carbon copy print is adhered over the top of the original albumen print.
Creator(s)
After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
Subject(s)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)9.1 x 11.0 cm (image)
- From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
