Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Infante João, Duke of Beja (1842-61)
1861Albumen 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.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Dom João, Duke of Beja./ 3rd Son of King Ferdinand. (1861).
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)
Dom Joâo, Duke of Beja. 3rd son of King Ferdinand. 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort