Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
King Carol I of Romania (1839-1914) when Prince Charles of Hohenzollern
1860Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2907601
Photograph of a full length portrait of Charles, Prince of Hohenzollern, later King Carol I of Romania (1839-1914), standing, facing a quarter to the left. He turns his head to look towards the camera. He wears a military uniform and holds a helmet in his right hand and a sword in his left hand.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Carol I, King of Romania (1839-1914)annotation: Prince Charles of Hohenzollern./ 1860. [beneath work]
8.5 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.6 x 5.8 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
Prince Charles of Hohenzollern, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Photography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
