Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Major-General Sir Henry Bentinck (1796-1878)
1860Albumen 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)
ditto.
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