Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
RIVIERE
Blue Velvet Album of Hand Coloured Photographs
1848-63Blue velvet bound album | 28.7 x 22.7 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2914253
Blue velvet bound album with gold coloured metal corners and a central clasp. Album contains 67 hand coloured photographs (RCINs 2914254-2914321) of members of European and British Royal families.
Creator(s)
Riviere (binder)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
William Bambridge (1819-79) (photographer)
L Haase & Co (active c. 1860-1890s) (photographer)
William Edward Kilburn (1818-91) (photographer)
Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71) (photographer)
Antoine François Jean Claudet (1797-1867) (photographer)
Dickinson (photographer)
Bryan Edward Duppa (1804-66) (photographer)
Carl Haag (1820-1915) (colourist)
28.7 x 22.7 cm (page dimensions)
30.1 x 24.7 x 2.6 cm (album)
- Album compiled jointly by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria, and completed by Queen Victoria following Prince Albert's death in 1861
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Isle of Wight [England]
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Osborne House
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Isle of Wight [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- Places
