Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ATTRIBUTED TO FRANCES SALLY DAY (C. 1816-92)
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Earl of Richmond and Lennox (1791-1860)
1871 after an original of 1859Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2911161
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Duke of Richmond, seated, facing three-quarters to the left. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He holds a stick in his right hand and places his left hand in his lap.
Creator(s)
Attributed to Frances Sally Day (c. 1816-92) (photographer)
8.9 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.0 cm (image)
23.0 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert
