Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Ludwig Angerer (1827-79)
Karl Freiherr von Urban (1802-77) c.1860
Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2913738
Photograph of a full length portrait of Karl Freiherr von Urban (1802-77) standing, facing slightly towards the left. He turns his head towards the camera, and look towards the right. He holds a sabre in front of his body with both hands. He wears a military uniform.
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Creator(s)
Ludwig Angerer (1827-79) (photographer)
Subject(s)
General-Major Karl Urban (active 1850) -
annotation: Baron Urban. [beneath work]
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8.8 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)
22.7 x 17.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works
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