Lady Augusta Bruce, later Stanley (1822-76)

Photograph of a full length portrait of Lady Augusta Bruce, later Lady Augusta Stanley (1822-76), seated at a table, facing three-quarters to the right, her face captured in profile. She rests her left hand on the table and rests her head on her left hand. She looks down at a book laid open on the table She poses in front of a painted backdrop.

Bruce was Resident Woman of the Bedchamber from 1861, Extra Woman of the Bedchamber from 1863 to 1876 and had previously been Lady-in-Waiting to the Duchess of Kent.