Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ANDRÉ ADOLFE EUGÈNE DISDÉRI (1819-89)
Élie Frédéric Forey
c. 1860Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2914102
Photograph of a full length portrait of Élie Frédéric Forey (1804-1872) standing, facing three-quarters towards the left. He gazes down at a document he holds in his right hand. He wears a naval uniform. The uniform is decorated with numerous medals and orders.
Creator(s)
André Adolfe Eugène Disdéri (1819-89) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Élie Frédéric Forey (1804-1872)9.1 x 5.8 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Naval Uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
