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Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)

Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939), when Princess Louise 1861

Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2907938

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Photograph of Princess Louise standing, facing right, her face captured in profile. She holds a hat in her right hand. There is a book and a shawl on the balustrade in front of the Princess. There is a basket of flowers is on the floor behind her.
  • Creator(s)

    John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
  • annotation: Princess Louise./ 1861 [beneath work]
  • 8.7 x 5.6 cm (image)

    9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)

    23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)

    24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)

  • Princess Louise. 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]

  • Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
          • cartes-de-visite