Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
AFTER ANTOINE FRANÇOIS JEAN CLAUDET (1797-1867)
Group portrait at Gloucester House
c.1880 after an original of Jul 1856Carbon print | 12.1 x 9.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2900076
Photograph of a group portrait taken at Gloucester House. The portrait features, from left to right, Princess Alice, Queen Victoria, Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Gloucester. Photograph from a daguerreotype by Antoine François Jean Claudet.
Creator(s)
After Antoine François Jean Claudet (1797-1867) (photographer)
The Princess Alice, The Duchess of Gloucester./ The Queen. The Prince of Wales./ Gloucester House. / July, 1856./ From a Daguerreotype by Claudet.
12.1 x 9.9 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster
- Piccadilly [London]
- Gloucester House [London]
- Piccadilly [London]
- City of Westminster
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Places