Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Infante João, Duke of Beja (1842-61) 1861
Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2907954
Photograph of Dom Joâo, standing and facing the viewer. He wears military uniform and holds his cap in his left hand.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
João, Prince of Portugal, Duke of Beja (1842-61) -
annotation: Dom João, Duke of Beja./ 3rd Son of King Ferdinand. (1861). [beneath work]
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8.6 x 5.9 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
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Dom Joâo, Duke of Beja. 3rd son of King Ferdinand. 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
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Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
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