Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2913720
Photograph of a full length double portrait of, on the left, Alexandrine Marie, Princess of Mensdorff-Dietrichstein (1824-1906) and Countess Clothilde Clam-Gallas (1828-99). Alexandrine is standing and looks towards the camera. He holds a striped shawl in her right hand and places her left hand on Clothilde's shoulder. Clothilde is seated and looks towards the camera. She holds a string of beads in her hands.
Ludwig Angerer (1827-79) (photographer)
8.7 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)
22.7 x 17.0 cm (page dimensions)