Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria (1821-1912), when Prince Luitpold of Bavaria
1862Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2907977
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Luitpold of Bavaria, later Prince Regent of Bavaria (1821-1912) standing, facing front, with his left hand on his hip. He wears a Bavarian Field Marshal's uniform and holds a plumed helmet in his right hand. There is drapery to right.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
8.9 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.4 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 cm (album)
Prince Luitpold of Bavaria, 1862. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
Acquired by Queen Victoria
