Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
King Edward VII (1841-1910), when Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
1861Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2907933
Photograph of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales standing against a plinth bearing the badge of the Prince of Wales's feathers. He holds his top hat in his left hand. 'C. Silvy' written on the base of the plinth.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)annotation: The Prince of Wales./ 1861. [beneath work]
8.7 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Prince of Wales, 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Genealogy and Heraldry
- Heraldry
- Heraldic badges
- Badges (heraldic)-Prince Of Wales feathers
- Heraldic badges
- Heraldry
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Genealogy and Heraldry