Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Hughes & Mullins (1883-1917)
George Bartley (1782-1858) 1887 copy after an original of c.1856
Carbon print | 8.9 x 6.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2906687
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of the comedian, George Bartley (1782-1858) seated, facing three-quarters to the right. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He poses with his left arm resting on a nearby table.
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Creator(s)
Hughes & Mullins (1883-1917) (photographer)
Subject(s)
George Bartley (1782-1858) -
8.9 x 6.8 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
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Mr Bartley [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
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