Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
AFTER DUDLEY CHARLES FITZGERALD, 24TH BARON DE ROS (1827-1907)
Group portrait at Osborne
1887 after an original of March 1858Carbon print | 13.5 x 16.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2906707
Photograph of a group portrait taken on the terrace at Osborne with, from left to right, The Very Reverend Gerald Wellesley, Dean of Windsor (1809-82), Elizabeth, Duchess of Wellington (1820-1904), Lord Charles Colville (1818-1903), Honourable Beatrice Byng (1825-84) and Colonel Thomas Biddulph (1809-78). There is a sculpture behind the group.
Creator(s)
After Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907) (photographer)
Hughes & Mullins (1883-1917) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington (1820-1904)Gerald Valerian Wellesley (1809-82)Charles Colville, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross (1818-1903)Beatrice Eliza Christiana Catherine Blundell-Hollinshead-Blundell (1825-84)General Sir Thomas Myddelton Biddulph (1809-78)13.5 x 16.4 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
Group, Osborne, March 1858 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
