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 1863
Albumen 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.
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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)
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The Prince and Princess of Wales, March 10th 1863. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
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Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Royal Weddings
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- visual works
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