Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Eleanor Swanborough (1840-93) as Julia in 'The Hunchback'
c. 1860Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913587
Photograph of a full length portrait of Eleanor Swanborough (1840-93) standing, facing left. She turns her head and looks towards the camera. She is dressed as the character Julia in 'The Hunchback'. She poses in front of plinth, holding a plant in a vase, and a painted backdrop.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Eleanor Swanborough (1840-93)annotation: Mifs Swanborough / as Julia, in "The Hunchback". [beneath work]
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.4 x 6.2 cm (mount)
8.5 x 5.6 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works
