Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Maharajah Duleep Singh (1838-93)
c.1861Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2907868
Photograph of Maharajah Duleep Singh standing, facing three-quarters to the right. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He wears ceremonial dress including a jewelled turban.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
HIS HIGHNESS THE MAHARAJAH DULEEP SINGH.
8.9 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
His Highness the Maharajah Duleep Singh. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Headgear
- Turbans
- Headgear
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Science, Medicine and Technology