Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
'The Prince of Wales as Winter'; Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910) dressed as Winter
10 - 10 Feb 1854Albumen print | 18.9 x 15.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2905998
Photograph of a full length portrait of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910), standing, facing the camera. He places his right arm on a draped pedestal. He wears a cloak, hat, shirt leggings and fur lined boots, as well as a long white beard and wig. The cloak has been covered with a material to resemble snow.
Prince Albert Edward is dressed as 'Winter' for a performance of 'Tableaux of the Seasons' performed in Windsor Castle on 10 February 1854.
Prince Albert Edward is dressed as 'Winter' for a performance of 'Tableaux of the Seasons' performed in Windsor Castle on 10 February 1854.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Subject(s)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)18.9 x 15.1 cm (image)
- From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Earth sciences
- Seasons
- Winter
- Seasons
- Earth sciences
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
