Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Lord Wriothesley Russell (1804-86) c.1860
Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2910775
Photograph of a full length portrait of Lord Wriothesley Russell (1804-86) standing, facing three-quarters to the right. He looks to the right, his face captured in profile. He leans his left arm against a pedestal and holds his hands together in front of his chest.
Russell was Canon of Windsor and Deputy Clerk of the Closet to Queen Victoria and Chaplain to the Prince Consort.
Russell was Canon of Windsor and Deputy Clerk of the Closet to Queen Victoria and Chaplain to the Prince Consort.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Lord Wriothesley Russell (1804-86)Royal Household -
annotation: The Rev. Lord Wriothesley Russell. [beneath work]
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8.8 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Christian church in general
- Church government. Ecclesiastical organization
- Clergy
- Priests and clergy in general. Secular clergy
- Chaplains
- Priests and clergy in general. Secular clergy
- Clergy
- Church government. Ecclesiastical organization
- Christian church in general
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- visual works
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