Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Angerer : Wien
Elisabeth, Empress of Austria (1837-98) 1861
Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2907795
Photograph of Elisabeth, Empress of Austria, standing, facing right. She turns her head slightly towards the camera. She holds a page of a photograph album positioned on the table in front of her.
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Creator(s)
Angerer : Wien (photographer)
Subject(s)
Elisabeth, Empress of Austria (1837-98) -
annotation: The Empress of Austria. 1861. [beneath work]
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8.8 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.8 x 6.3 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, 1861. [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)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Photography
- visual works
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