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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

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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.
  • Creator(s)

    Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Jane Alexander, Countess of Caledon (1825-88)
  • annotation: ditto. [beneath work]
  • 8.5 x 5.6 cm (image)

    9.4 x 6.2 cm (mount)

    23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs