Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
Family group portrait at Windsor Castle
10 Feb 1857Salted paper print | 16.5 x 21.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2900088
Photograph of members of the royal family and household posed around and in an open carriage drawn by a horse. A groom stands by the horse's head. Beside him stands Victoria, the Princess Royal. Princess Alice and Queen Victoria are seated in the carriage. Albert Edward, Prince of Wales stands near the end of the carriage. Photograph taken at Windsor on the 17th wedding anniversary of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
The Princess Royal, Princess Alice, The Prince of Wales/ &/ The Queen./ 10th Feb: 1857.
16.5 x 21.3 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Berkshire [England]
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Windsor Castle
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Berkshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Vehicles
- Simple transport
- Carriages
- Simple transport
- Vehicles
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Ponies
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Engineering & Technology
- Places