Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Archduke Albrecht of Austria, Duke of Teschen (1817-95)
c.1860Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2907712
Photograph of a full length portrait of Archduke Albrecht of Austria, Duke of Teschen (1817-95), standing, facing a quarter to the left. He turns his head towards the camera. He wears a Field Marshal's uniform. He rests his left hand on top of his sword, hanging by his side.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
The Archduke Albrecht.
8.6 x 5.1 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Archduke Albert. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort