Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Marie, Countess of Flanders (1845-1912), when Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
1858Salted paper print | 21.0 x 16.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906704
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, later Marie, Countess of Flanders (1845-1912) standing, facing towards the camera. She gazes to the left. She poses with her feet crossed and holds a pair of gloves in his left hand. She wears a long-sleeved dress with a cape and hat. Books and a scarf are placed on the balustrade to her right.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
21.0 x 16.5 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, 1858 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert