Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1819-79)
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, at his confirmation
1 - 1 Apr 1858Salted paper print | 18.2 x 11.1 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2905607
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 (1819-79) (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
- visual works
