Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Camille Silvy (1834-1910)
Jane Frederica Harriet Mary Alexander Countess of Caledon (1825-88) 1860
Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2910719
Photograph of a full length portrait of Jane Frederica Harriet Mary Alexander Countess of Caledon (1825-88) standing, facing left. She turns her head slightly towards the camera. She poses in front of a painted backdrop.
The Countess was Lady of the Bedchamber from 1858 to 1878, thereafter Extra Lady of the Bedchamber.
The Countess was Lady of the Bedchamber from 1858 to 1878, thereafter Extra Lady of the Bedchamber.
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Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Jane Alexander, Countess of Caledon (1825-88) -
annotation: ditto. [beneath work]
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8.5 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.4 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
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