Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
John Holbert Glover (d. 1860)
circa 1855Albumen print | RCIN 2931102
Photograph of a full length portrait of John Holbert Glover (d. 1860), who was Librarian at Windsor Castle. He is seated in an upholstered armchair, facing three-quarters to the right. He looks ahead, away from the camera. The photograph tis rimmed into an oval.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert