Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Ernestine Emma Horatia Edgcumbe (1843-1925)
circa 1865Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2911511
Photograph of a full length portrait of Lady Ernestine Edgcumbe, standing, facing right. She holds a closed fan in her left hand. She wears a veil, flower crown, gloves and a dress decorated with flowers.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Lady Ernestine Edgcumbe./ Daughter of the late Earl of M. Edgcumbe.
8.5 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)Acquired by Queen Victoria