Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Archduke Albrecht of Austria, Duke of Teschen, with his family c.1860
Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2907719
Photograph of Archduke Albrecht (1817-95) with his family. The Archduke leans against a pillar, his body facing three-quarters to the left. He looks to the front. His daughter, Maria Theresia (1845-1927), stands beside him facing the viewer. The Archduchess Hildegard (1825-64) is seated in front of her husband, facing right. Their second daughter, Mathilde (1849-67), stands on the right facing her mother.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Archduke Albrecht Friedrich Rudolf Dominik of Austria, Duke of Teschen (1817-95)Archduchess Mathilde of Austria (1849-67)Princess Hildegard, Archduchess of Austria (1825-64)Maria Theresia, Duchess of Württemberg (1845-1927) -
annotation: The Archduke Albert & family [beneath work]
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9.1 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.8 x 6.5 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
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The Archduke Albert and Family. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
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Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
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