Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Grand Duchess Alexandra Iossifovna of Russia (1830-1911)
1861Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2907924
Photograph of Grand Duchess Alexandra standing, facing three-quarters to the right. She turns her head and look towards the camera. She poses with her hands placed on the back of a chair. To her left is a table with a framed photograph of Grand Duke Constantine.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
The Grand Duchess Alexandra./ (Constantine) 1861.
8.7 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Grand Duchess Alexandra (Constantine), 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort