Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Louisa Ruth Herbert (1831-1921)
1860Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913681
Photograph of a full length portrait of the British actor Louisa Ruth Herbert (1831-1921) standing, facing three-quarters to the right. She turns her head and looks towards the camera. She places her left hand on top of a nearby table.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Miss Herbert- 1860
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.4 x 6.3 cm (mount)
8.9 x 5.9 cm (image)
Acquired by Prince Albert
