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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

LUDWIG ANGERER (1827-79)

Graf Clam Martinitz (Reichsrath)

c.1860

Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2913778

Photograph of a full length portrait of Count Clam-Martinic standing, facing slightly towards the left. He turns his head towards the camera and looks to the right. He poses with his left hand in his trouser pocket.
  • Creator(s)

    Ludwig Angerer (1827-79) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Count Clam-Martinitz (active 1857)
  • annotation: Graf Clam Martinetz (Reichorath.) [beneath work]

  • 8.6 x 5.2 cm (image)

    9.6 x 6.1 cm (mount)

    22.7 x 17.0 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs
          • cartes-de-visite