Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
William Bambridge (1810-79)
John H. Glover (d. 1860), Librarian at Windsor Castle c.1859-60
Albumen print | 11.0 x 8.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2906841
Photograph of a half length portrait of John Glover seated, facing three-quarters to the right. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He is seated in a chair upholstered with patterned material.
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Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1810-79) (photographer)
Subject(s)
John Hulbert Glover (1792-1860) -
11.0 x 8.7 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 25.0 x 5.0 cm (album)
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John H. Glover, Librarian at Windsor Castle [Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]
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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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