Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
L Haase & Co (active c. 1860-1890s)
Henry VIII, Prince Reuss of Schleiz Köstritz (fl.1860) c.1860
Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2907622
Photograph of a full length portrait of a man identified as Henry VIII, Prince of Reuss-Schleiz-Kostritz. He is standing and faces the viewer. He wears a Prussian military uniform and holds a hat in his left hand.
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Creator(s)
L Haase & Co (active c. 1860-1890s) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Heinrich VIII, Prince Reuss of Schleiz Köstritz -
annotation: Henry VIII, Prince Reuss/ of Schleiz Köstritz [beneath work]
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8.9 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.9 x 6.0 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
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Henry VIII, Prince of Reuss-Schleiz-Köstritz. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
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Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Photography
- visual works
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