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Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

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Maria Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Marchioness of Ailesbury (1813-92) 1860

Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2910759

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Photograph of a full length portrait of Maria Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Marchioness of Ailesbury (1813-92) standing, facing right. She looks ahead, her face captured in profile. She places her hands on the back of a chair. She poses in front of a painted backdrop.
  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Maria Brudenell-Bruce, Marchioness of Ailesbury (1813-92)
  • annotation: The Marchioness of Ailesbury. [beneath work]
  • 8.6 x 5.4 cm (image)

    9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)

    23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs