Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
Luis I, King of Portugal (1838-89)
1863Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2908046
Photograph of a full length portrait of Luis I, King of Portugal (1838-89) standing facing front. He wears a military uniform with high boots, insignia and sash. He holds a sword in his left hand.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
8.5 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.4 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
Louis, King of Portugal, 1863. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria