Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
George Weld-Forester, 3rd Baron Forester (1807-86)
c.1859Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2910634
Photograph of a full length portrait of George Weld-Forester, later 3rd Baron Forester (1807-86), standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He holds a pair of gloves in his left hand and a cane in his right.
Weld-Forester was Comptroller between 1852 and 1853, and again between 1858 and 1859.
Weld-Forester was Comptroller between 1852 and 1853, and again between 1858 and 1859.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
George Weld-Forester, 3rd Baron Forester (1807-86)annotation: Colonel [?] Cecil Forester [beneath work]
8.6 x 5.2 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.5 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
