Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Alfred Mellon (1820-67)
c.1880 copy of an original of c.1860Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913636
Photograph of a full length portrait of the English musician and composer Alfred Mellon (1820-67) standing, facing towards the camera. He turns his head slightly and looks towards the right. He places his left hand on his hip and holds a cane and top hat in his right hand.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Alfred Mellon (1820-1867)annotation: Mr Alfred Mellon./ Reproduced. [beneath work]
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
8.3 x 5.1 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Conductors
- Music
- People
- Musicians
- Violinists
- Musicians
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
