Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Eleanor Swanborough (1840-93)
circa 1860Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913586
Photograph of a full length portrait of Eleanor Swanborough (1840-93) seated, facing towards the camera. She turns her head very slightly and looks towards the right. She wears a lace shawl over her head and shoulders. She holds the shawl around her neck with her left hand and places her right hand in her lap.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Mifs Swainborough
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.4 x 6.2 cm (mount)
8.6 x 5.6 cm (image)
Acquired by Prince Albert
