Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Disdéri et Cie. : 8 Boulevart des Italiens, Paris
M. Massal c.1860
Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913564
Photograph of the performer M. Massal standing, facing halfway to the left. He turns his head towards the camera and looks to the right. He poses with his left hand tucked into his pocket and he holds a top hat in his right hand.
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Creator(s)
Disdéri et Cie. : 8 Boulevart des Italiens, Paris (photographer)
Subject(s)
Massal, M. (fl.1860) -
annotation: M. Mafsal [beneath work]
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23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.5 x 5.9 cm (mount)
8.7 x 5.3 cm (image)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works
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