Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Christian IX, King of Denmark (1818-1906), when Prince Christian of Denmark
1862Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2907989
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Christian, later Christian IX, King of Denmark (1818-1906) seated, facing three-quarters to the left and looking to the front. He places his right hand on at a small table beside him. He holds a newspaper in his left hand.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
8.7 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.4 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
Prince Christian of Denmark, 1862. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
Acquired by Queen Victoria
