Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
John Bowman c.1858
Albumen print | 10.8 x 8.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906726
Photograph of a full length portrait of John Bowman, Forester, seated, facing towards the camera. He looks towards the right. He wears a checked three-piece suit and holds a matching hat in his right hand. He holds a walking stick in his left hand. Photograph taken at an outside location.
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Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
Subject(s)
John Bowman -
10.8 x 8.5 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
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John Bowman, aged 86, c.1858 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
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