Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Lucius Bentinck Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland (1803-84) 1859
Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2910673
Photograph of a full length portrait of Lucius Bentinck Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland (1803-84) standing, facing slightly towards the left. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He rests his right arm on top of a plinth. He poses in front of a painted backdrop.
Cary was Lord-in-Waiting from 1837 to 1840 and Captain of the Yeoman of the Guard from 1846 to 1848.
Cary was Lord-in-Waiting from 1837 to 1840 and Captain of the Yeoman of the Guard from 1846 to 1848.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Royal Household-Yeomen of the Guard (established 1485)Lucius Bentinck Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland (1803-84) -
annotation: Viscount Falkland/ 1859. [beneath work]
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8.5 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.4 x 5.6 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
- visual works
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