Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JABEZ HUGHES (1819-84)
George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl of Granville (1815-91)
1871 after an original of c.1860Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2911255
Photograph of a full length portrait of Earl Granville seated, facing three-quarters to the right. He gazes down at a book he holds on his lap with both hands. A cane leans against his chair.
Creator(s)
Jabez Hughes (1819-84) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville (1815-91)8.9 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.0 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
