Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
William Bambridge (1810-79)
Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1840-1910) Jan 1860
Albumen print | 9.0 x 6.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2900242
Photograph of a full length portrait of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1840-1910) standing, facing towards the camera. He holds a cane in his left hand and a top hat in his right. He appears to lean against a stone wall. Photograph taken at Windsor Castle.
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Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1810-79) (photographer)
Subject(s)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910) -
annotation: [above] The Prince of Wales./ Windsor Castle, Jany 1860./ [beneath] Bambridge [above and beneath work]
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9.0 x 6.6 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Berkshire [England]
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Windsor Castle
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Berkshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- visual works
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