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Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

William Bambridge (1810-79)

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, at his confirmation 1 - 1 Apr 1858

Salted paper print | 18.2 x 11.1 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2905607

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Photograph of a full length portrait of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910) kneeling in front of a balustrade, his back turned away from viewer. He holds a Bible in his right hand.
  • Creator(s)

    William Bambridge (1810-79) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
  • 18.2 x 11.1 cm (whole object)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs