Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
HUGHES & MULLINS : RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT
Arthur Penryhn Stanley (1815-81)
1888 after an original of c.1861Carbon print | 8.4 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2911419
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Reverend Arthur Penryhn Stanley seated on a chair at a table, facing three-quarters to the right. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He holds a book in his left hand, the book placed on the table. He places his right hand in his lap. He crossed his left leg over his right.
Creator(s)
Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)
Revd. A. P. Stanley./ Reproduced & Printer in Carbon 1888.
8.4 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.4 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert and arranged by Queen Victoria
