Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
1861Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2907932
Photograph of Prince Albert standing facing front, his left hand on his hip. A female figurine and some books are on a table to the Prince's right, and a globe stands on the floor beside him to his left. There is a column and drapery in the background.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)annotation: The Prince Consort./ 1861. [beneath work]
8.9 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Prince Consort, 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
