Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Edward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans (1798-1877)
c.1859Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2910701
Photograph of a full length portrait of Edward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans (1798-1877) standing, facing halfway to the left.
He looks towards the left. He poses with his right hand resting on the back of a chair, on which sits a top hat, and his left hand behind his back.
Eliot was Lord Steward from 1857 to 1858, and 1859 to 1866.
He looks towards the left. He poses with his right hand resting on the back of a chair, on which sits a top hat, and his left hand behind his back.
Eliot was Lord Steward from 1857 to 1858, and 1859 to 1866.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Earl of St Germans.
8.6 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert
