Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Lieutenant General Rios
1861Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2914241
Photograph of a full length portrait of Lieutenant General Rios standing, facing towards the camera. He looks towards the right and leans his left arm on a plinth beside him. He holds a small object in his right hand and tucks his right hand into his coat. He wears a military uniform and his cap sits on top of the plinth. There is a sabre by his legs.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Lieut. General Rios. 1861./
[beneath work] Reproduced. 1874.8.7 x 5.1 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Side arms (weapons)
- Sabres
- Side arms (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Engineering & Technology
- Science, Medicine and Technology