Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Cospatrick Alexander Home, 11th Earl of Home (1799-1881)
1888 after an original of c.1861Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2911420
Photograph of a full length portrait of Cospatrick Alexander Home, 11th Earl of Home, standing, facing the camera front on. He leans his right arm on the back of a chair and holds some documents in his left hand. He poses with his right left crossed over his left.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Cospatrick Alexander Douglas-Home, 11th Earl of Home (1799-1881)annotation: Earl of Howe. [beneath work]
8.6 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.4 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert and arranged by Queen Victoria
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