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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)

Lord Edward William Pelham-Clinton (1836-1907)

1860

Albumen print | 8.4 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2911443

Photograph of a full length portrait of Lord Edward Clinton, standing, facing halfway to the left. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He rests his right arm on a plinth positioned beside him and holds an umbrella in his right hand. He poses with his left leg crossed over his right. He poses in front of a painted backdrop depicting a landscape scene. There is a top hat on top of the plinth.

Clinton was the second son of the 5th Duke of Newcastle, later Groom-in-Waiting and Master of the Household.
  • Creator(s)

    Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)

  • Lord Edward Clinton./ second son of the Duke of Newcastle.

  • 8.4 x 5.3 cm (image)

    9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)

    22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria