Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Francis Hugh Seymour, later 5th Marquess of Hertford (1812-84) and his son
1859Albumen print | 7.6 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2910778
Photograph of a full length double portrait of Francis Hugh Seymour, later 5th Marquess of Hertford (1812-84) and his son Hugh de Grey, later 6th Marquess of Hertford (1843-1912). de Grey stands beside his father who is seated on a stone bench. Photograph take at Osborne.
Seymour was Equerry from 1858 to 1870, Equerry to Prince Albert from 1846 to 1858, Chamberlain from 1874 to 1879 and Groom of the Robes from 1833 to 1870.
Seymour was Equerry from 1858 to 1870, Equerry to Prince Albert from 1846 to 1858, Chamberlain from 1874 to 1879 and Groom of the Robes from 1833 to 1870.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Francis Hugh George, 5th Marquess of Hertford (1812-1884)Hugh de Grey, 6th Marquess of Hertford (1843-1912)annotation: Col: Seymour/ and son Hugh-/ 1859. [beneath work]
7.6 x 5.2 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
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
