Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
'Arthur Farquarson, Head Forester to Mr Farquarson of Invercauld'
1 Oct 1857Albumen print | 17.6 x 13.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2906611
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Arthur Farquarson, Head Forester to Mr Farquarson of Invercauld. The sitter is seated, facing three-quarters towards the right. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He holds a walking stick in his left hand. He wears a checked suit with a tartan blanket over his left shoulder and a Tam O'Shanter hat. He is seated in front of a wooden building.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Arthur Farquarson/ Head Forester to Mr Farquarson of Invercauld / Oct: 1st 1857.
17.6 x 13.2 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
Arthur Farquarson, Head Forester to Mr Farquarson of Invercauld, Oct 1st 1857 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Travel Goods
- Walking sticks
- Travel Goods
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Science, Medicine and Technology