Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia (1831-91)
1861Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2907926
Photograph of Grand Duke Nikolai standing and facing towards the camera. He poses with his left hand behind his back. He wears the General Field Marshal's uniform.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
The Grand-Duke Nicolas./ 1861.
8.8 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.7 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 Duke Nicolas. 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort