Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Elisabeth, Empress of Austria (1837-98)
1860Albumen 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.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Elisabeth, Empress of Austria (1837-98)annotation: The Empress of Austria. 1860. [beneath work]
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)
The Empress of Austria, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Headgear
- Hats
- Plumed hats
- Hats
- Headgear
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology