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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

UNKNOWN PERSON

'Chinese Family who came to Osborne'

1851

Hand-coloured albumen print | 14.1 x 10.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2914256

Hand-coloured photograph of a full length group portrait of four Chinese women and one Chinese man. The front row, consisting of three Chinese women, are seated in a semi-circle formation. The other two people stand behind. The group wear traditional dress. A painting of Chinese building features in the background, on the right.

The caption indicates the group are a family who visited Osborne in 1851.
  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

  • 14.1 x 10.1 cm (image)

  • Commissioned by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs