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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

CALDESI, BLANFORD & CO

Adelaide Borghi-Mamo (1829-1901)

circa 1860

Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913621

Photograph of a full length portrait of the Italian opera singer Adelaide Borghi-Mamo (1829-1901) standing, facing left. She turns her head slightly towards the camera but gazes to the left. She places her right hand on top of a nearby table and holds her shawl around her with her left hand. The photograph was taken in an interior.

  • Creator(s)

    Caldesi, Blanford & Co (photographer)

  • Mme Borghi Mamo

  • 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)

    9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)

    8.8 x 5.6 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Music
        • Musicians