Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Camille Silvy (1834-1910)
General Sir Robert Gardiner (1781-1864) 1861
Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2910797
Photograph of a full length portrait of General Sir Robert Gardiner (1781-1864) standing, facing towards the camera. He poses between a table and chair. He places his right hand on the table and his left hand on the back of the chair. He wears the Order of the Bath.
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Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
General Sir Robert Gardiner (1781-1864) -
annotation: ditto. [beneath work]
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8.6 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
Subject(s)
- Genealogy and Heraldry
- Orders (honour)
- Order of the Bath (Great Britain)
- Orders (honour)
- visual works
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