Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
King Edward VII (1841-1910) and Queen Alexandra (1844-1925), when Prince and Princess of Wales
10 - 10 Mar 1863Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2908114
Photograph of Prince Albert Edward (left), standing in right side profile and Princess Alexandra of Denmark (right) in left side profile. Taken on their wedding day.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)8.8 x 5.9 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
The Prince and Princess of Wales, March 10th 1863. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Royal Weddings
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Social sciences
