Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Carl Giskra (1820-79)
c.1860Albumen print | 9.0 x 6.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2913809
Photograph of a full length portrait of Carl Giskra (1820-79) standing, facing towards the camera. He turns his head three-quarters to the right and gazes ahead. He places his left hand on top of a small pedestal and holds his jacket front with his right hand.
Creator(s)
Ost & Neumann : Vienna (photographer)
Subject(s)
Carl Giskra (1820-79)annotation: Giskra. [beneath work]
9.0 x 6.0 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.5 cm (mount)
22.7 x 17.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works