Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
General Fürst Thurn and Taxis
c.1860Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2913819
Photograph of a full length portrait of General Prince Thurn and Taxis standing, facing right, his face captured in profile. He holds a sword in his left hand and places his right hand on his stomach. He wears a military uniform. His uniform cap sits on the table behind him.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
General Fürst Thurn and Taxis.
8.9 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.6 x 5.9 cm (mount)
22.7 x 17.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert