Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)
'Count Alexander Mensdorff'
27 Sep 1853Albumen print | 11.9 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2906506
Photograph of a three-quarters length portrait of Count Alexander Mensdorff (1813-71) standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He poses in front of a table, covered by a light colour table cloth. He holds a top hat in his left hand and looks down. Photograph taken at Balmoral.
Creator(s)
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)
Count Alexander Mensdorff/Balmoral Sept. 27 1853
11.9 x 5.2 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
Count Alexander Mensdorff, Balmoral, Sep 27th 1853 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Places
