Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Caroline Heath (1837-85)
1860Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913560
Photograph of a full length portrait of the actor Caroline Heath (1837-85) standing, facing halfway to the right. He gazes upwards, to the left. She poses with her hands touching her chest. She is dressed in costume as Fior de Lisa.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Mifs Heath, as Dior de Lisa, 1860
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.5 x 5.9 cm (mount)
8.8 x 5.4 cm (image)
Acquired by Prince Albert
