Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple Blackwood, 1st Marquis of Dufferin and Ava (1826-1902)
c.1860Albumen print | 8.2 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2910674
Photograph of a full length portrait of Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple Blackwood, 1st Marquis of Dufferin and Ava (1826-1902) standing, facing slightly towards the right. He turns his head towards the camera and gazes towards the left. He holds a cane in his right hand. He poses beside a balustrade and in front of a painted backdrop.
Blackwood was Lord-in-Waiting from 1849 to 1852 and again from 1854 to 1858.
Blackwood was Lord-in-Waiting from 1849 to 1852 and again from 1854 to 1858.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Lord Dufferin
8.2 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.0 x 5.8 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert