Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Louise, Dowager Duchess of Glücksburg (Princess of Hesse) (1789-1867), and Princess Louise of Glücksburg (1820-1894)
1862Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2908090
Photograph of Louise, Dowager Duchess of Glücksburg, seated and looking to front. She holds a book on her lap. On her right, standing is Princess Luise looking down, her left arm resting on the back of her mother's chair.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
8.8 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
Louise, Dowager Duchess of Glücksburg (Princess of Hesse) and Princess Louise of Glücksburg, 1862. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
Acquired by Queen Victoria
