Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN
Elizabeth Van de Weyer (1817-78)
1860Albumen print, carte de visite | 8.8 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2913904
Photograph of a full length portrait of Elizabeth Van de Weyer, standing, facing left, her face captured in profile. She poses in front of a balustrade and painted backdrop.
Van de Weyer comforted Queen Victoria following the death of Prince Albert in 1861.
Creator(s)
Unknown (photographer)
8.8 x 5.2 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
