Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Major-General Sir Henry Bentinck (1796-1878) 1860
Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2910666
Photograph of a full length portrait of Major-General Sir Henry Bentinck (1796-1878) seated beside a table, facing towards the camera. He rests his right arm on the table, placing his right hand against his head. He crosses his legs. There is a top hat positioned on top of the table.
-
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Major-General Sir Henry Bentinck (1796-1878) -
annotation: ditto. [beneath work]
-
8.5 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.5 x 5.7 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
-
Acquired by Prince Albert
-
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
In Partnership with
The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.