Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Friedrich III, German Emperor and King of Prussia (1831-1888), when Crown Prince of Prussia, and Victoria, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901), when Crown Princess of Prussia
1862Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2908107
Photograph of Crown Prince Friedrich III, seated and reading a newspaper. Crown Princess Victoria stands on his left, looking down at the newspaper, her right hand on her husband's shoulder.
Creator(s)
Attributed to John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)Frederick III, German Emperor (1831-88)8.9 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.8 x 6.4 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
The Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Prussia (Princess Royal of England), 1862. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Organisation
- Newspapers
- Physical and Mental Activities
- Reading (activity)
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Organisation