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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

UNKNOWN PERSON

Charles Taylor du Plat (1823-1900)

c.1859

Albumen print | 8.1 x 5.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2910618

Photograph of a full length portrait of Sir Charles Taylor du Plat (1823-1900) standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He places his right hand on the back of a chair and his left hand in his pocket. 

du Plat was Equerry to Prince Albert between 1854 and 1861. He was later Extra Equerry to Queen Victoria between 1862 and 1867 and Equerry between 1868 and 1893.
  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Sir Charles Taylor du Plat (1822-1900)
  • annotation: Captain Du Plat. - [beneath work]

  • 8.1 x 5.0 cm (image)

    9.5 x 6.4 cm (mount)

    23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs