Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Elisabeth, Empress of Austria (1837-98) 1860
Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2907888
Photograph of Elisabeth, Empress of Austria, standing with her back to the viewer and looking to her right, showing the right side of her face. She wears a plumed hat and dark colour dress.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Elisabeth, Empress of Austria (1837-98) -
annotation: The Empress of Austria. 1860. [beneath work]
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8.6 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
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The Empress of Austria, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
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Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Headgear
- Hats
- Plumed hats
- Hats
- Headgear
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- visual works
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