Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
MAULL & POLYBLANK (ACTIVE 1850S-1860S)
George Godolphin Osborne, 9th Duke of Leeds (1828-95)
c.1863Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2911444
Photograph of a full length portrait of George Godolphin Osborne, Marquis of Carmarthen later 9th Duke of Leeds, seated on a chair, facing three-quarters to the left. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He poses with his left leg crossed over his right. He leans his left arm on a table beside him. He wear a full military uniform and a sword rests on his lap.
Creator(s)
Maull & Polyblank (active 1850s-1860s) (photographer)
The Marquis of Camarthen.
8.7 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria