Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
André Adolfe Eugène Disdéri (1819-89)
Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) 1860
Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2914066
Photograph of a full length portrait of Adolphe Thiers seated at a table, facing towards the camera. He leans his right hand on a pile of books positioned on top of the table. He holds a book open in his left hand and is depicted reading.
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Creator(s)
André Adolfe Eugène Disdéri (1819-89) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) -
9.1 x 5.8 cm (image)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Philosophy & Psychology
- Psychology
- Physical and Mental Activities
- Reading (activity)
- Physical and Mental Activities
- Psychology
- visual works
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