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)
Subject(s)
Archduke Albrecht Friedrich Rudolf Dominik of Austria, Duke of Teschen (1817-95)annotation: The Archduke Albrecht. [beneath work]
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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
