Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Ludwig Angerer (1827-79)
Franz Graf von Wimpffen (1797-1870) c.1860
Albumen print | 8.6 x 4.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2913752
Photograph of a full length portrait of Franz Graf von Wimpffen (1797-1870) standing, facing towards the camera. He turns his head slightly towards the right and looks ahead. He leans his right arm on a plinth behind him. He holds a cap in his right hand and a glove in his left. He wears a military uniform and carries a sabres on his belt.
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Creator(s)
Ludwig Angerer (1827-79) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Franz Graf von Wimpffen (1797-1870) -
annotation: Graf Wimpffen. (FeldZeug Mstr.) [beneath work]
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8.6 x 4.9 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.1 cm (mount)
22.7 x 17.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works
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