Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Lieutenant John Clayton Cowell (1832-1894), R.E.
1857Salted paper print | 9.7 x 7.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2906718
Photograph of a full length portrait of Lieutenant John Clayton Cowell (1832-1894), R.E. standing, facing towards the camera. He poses with his arms by his side and a hat in his right hand. Flowers stand on a table to the right.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Sir John Clayton Cowell (1832-94)9.7 x 7.1 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
Lt John Cowell, R.E., 1857 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works