Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Ludwig Angerer (1827-79)
Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz (1787-1862) c.1860
Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2913722
Photograph of a full length portrait of Photograph of a full length portrait of Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz (1787-1862) standing, facing towards the camera. He turns his head slightly towards the right and looks ahead, away from the camera. He places his right hand on a table beside him and holds a sabre in his right hand. He wears a military uniform pertaining to his position as Field Marshal in the Austrian army.
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Creator(s)
Ludwig Angerer (1827-79) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz (1787-1862) -
annotation: F.M. Fürst Windischgrätz [beneath work]
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8.5 x 5.2 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.2 cm (mount)
22.7 x 17.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works
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