Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1840-1910)
Jan 1860Albumen print | 10.9 x 8.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900243
Photograph of a head and shoulder length portrait of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1840-1910) facing left, his face captured in profile. He wears a light coloured shirt and a dark coloured tie and jacket. Photograph is a vignette and is cropped into an oval.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
The Prince of Wales./ Jan. 1860./ Bambridge.
10.9 x 8.7 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
