Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
LADY MARY CHARLOTTE FOLEY (1822-69)
Group portrait
1889 copy after an original of 1854Carbon print | 11.2 x 12.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2906600
Photograph of a full length group portrait of four women comprising from left to right: Lady Emily Suffield (d. 1881), Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge (1797-1889), Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (1833-97), standing alongside Louise, Duchess of Manchester (1832-1911), later Duchess of Devonshire. The two women on the left are seated. The group are flanked by busts on pedestals.
Creator(s)
Lady Mary Charlotte Foley (1822-69) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
Reproduced & Printed in Carbon by [break] Mullins 1889
Dss Suffield, The Dss of Cambridge, Pss Mary and Dss of Manchester
11.2 x 12.4 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
Group Portrait (interior) 1854 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Plastic arts
- Sculpture
- Busts (sculpture)
- Sculpture
- Plastic arts
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
