Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Lady Alice Cuffe and her brother, the Honourable Otway Cuffe c.1860
Albumen print | 8.7 x 6.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906922
Photograph of Lady Alice Cuffe and her brother, the Honourable Otway Cuffe (1853-1912). Lady Alice is seated facing three-quarters to the left. She holds a book on her lap and gazes down. She places her left arm around the shoulders of her brother, who kneels by her side. They are seated in front of a doorway. There are potted plants on the left side of the photograph.
-
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Otway Frederick Seymour Cuffe (1853-1912)Cuffe, Lady A., d. 3E/Desart (fl.1850s) -
8.7 x 6.9 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 25.0 x 5.0 cm (album)
-
Lady Alice Cuffe and her brother, the Hon. Otway Cuffe, c.1860 [Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]
-
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
-
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
Subject(s)
- Philosophy & Psychology
- Psychology
- Physical and Mental Activities
- Reading (activity)
- Physical and Mental Activities
- Psychology
- visual works
In Partnership with
The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.