Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
EUGEN LULVES
Agnes, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg (1824-97)
1861Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2907903
Photograph of Agnes, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg, standing, facing three-quarters to the left. She turns her head and looks towards the camera. She wears a shawl over a dark coloured dress and rests her right hand on the back of a chair.
Creator(s)
Eugen Lulves (photographer)
The Duchess of Saxe Attenburg. 1861.
8.5 x 5.2 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Duchess of Saxe Altenburg, 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort