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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

AFTER THOMAS PEARCE (ACTIVE C. 1850S)

Group portrait at Balmoral

1887 after an original of 18 Oct 1858

Carbon print | 11.8 x 10.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2906731

Photograph of a group portrait taken at Balmoral. Queen Victoria is seated on her pony, Malakoff. The Honourable Horatia Stopford stands on the left, by the pony's head, facing towards the camera. Jane, Baroness Churchill stands on the right, beside the Queen. John Brown holds the pony.
  • Creator(s)

    After Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)

    Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)

  • The Queen/ Mifs Stopford & Ldy Churchill/ J. Brown holding the pony Malakoff Balmoral/ Oct: 18, 18578. Pierce.

  • 11.8 x 10.0 cm (image)
    28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
    29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)

  • Group, Balmoral, October 18th 1858 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Horses
            • Malakoff (Queen Victoria's Pony, Balmoral)
            • Ponies
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • Scotland
            • Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
              • Balmoral Castle [Aberdeenshire]
    • Social sciences
      • Ethnology
        • Costume & National dress
          • Costume-Great Britain
            • Costume-Scotland
              • Scottish Highland Dress