Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Louise, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1796-1867)
1860Albumen print | 9.5 x 6.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906861
Photograph of Louise, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg standing, facing three-quarters to the right. She leans her left elbow on the back of a chair and places her left hand by her chin. A partially velvet cloak hangs from her right shoulder.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Luise, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1796-1867)9.5 x 6.5 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 25.0 x 5.0 cm (album)
Louise, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, 1860 [Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
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- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
