Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Marie Clementina, Dowager Princess of Salerno (1798-1881)
1861Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2907838
Photograph of Marie Clementine, Archduchess of Austria, seated facing three-quarters right and looking towards the camera. She poses with her hands on her lap. She poses in front of a large light colour sheet, used as a backdrop. The photograph appears to have been taken outdoors.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
The Princefs of Salerno/ Archduchess of Austria. 1861.
8.6 x 5.3 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)
The Princess of Salerno, Archduchess of Austria, 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
