Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
HUGHES & MULLINS : RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT
Countess Gleichen and her children
1888 after an original of c.1865Carbon print | 8.8 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2911473
Photograph of a full length group portrait of Countess Gleichen and her two children, Feodora and Albert Edward. The Countess is seated, holding Albert Edward on her lap. She looks down at Feodora who stands beside her.
Creator(s)
Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)
Countess Gleichen and her Children./ Printed in Carbon 1888.
8.8 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.9 x 6.1 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria