Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Lady Augusta Maria Proby, Countess of Carysfort (1832-81)
1860Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2910750
Photograph of a full length portrait of Lady Augusta Maria Proby, Countess of Carysfort (1832-81) seated, facing three-quarters to the left. She turns her head and looks towards the camera. She holds something in her lap with both hands.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Augusta Maria Proby, Countess of Carysfort (1832-81)annotation: Lady Proby./ 1860. [beneath work]
8.5 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.4 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert
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