Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM GEORGE LACY (D. 1861)
Grand Duchess Alexandra Iossifovna of Russia (1830-1911)
1862Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2908002
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia (1830-1911) seated facing three-quarters to the left, her head turned to the front. She rests her right elbow on a small side table on which there is a small box with its lid open.
Creator(s)
William George Lacy (d. 1861) (photographer)
8.8 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.4 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
The Grand Duchess Constantine, 1862. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
Acquired by Queen Victoria
