Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
Ross & Thomson (active 1847-1890s)
Unidentified man and woman : 'Portraits from Life' c. 1849
Salted paper print | 8.7 x 6.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2600319
![Portraits from Life [Calotype Specimens]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/6/6/862857-1549285207.jpg?itok=8aqtuvvp "Portraits from Life [Calotype Specimens]")
Photograph of a portrait of an unidentified man and a woman. On the left stands a man, leaning leaning on a table, facing three-quarters right. On the left is seated a woman in left side profile, reading a book at the table that the man is leaning on. Her left hand rests on the book as she reads.
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Creator(s)
Ross & Thomson (active 1847-1890s) (photographer)
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8.7 x 6.3 cm (image)
29.7 x 37.1 cm (page dimensions)
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Portraits from Life [Calotype Specimens]
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From an album presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1849
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Lothian [Scotland]
- Edinburgh [Scotland]
- Lothian [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Tables
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
- visual works
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