Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Marie Henriette, Queen of the Belgians (1836-1902) when The Duchess of Brabant, and Princess Louise of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1858-1924) when Princess Louise of Belgium
1863Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2908062
Photograph of a full length double portrait of Marie Henriette, Queen of the Belgians (1836-1902) when The Duchess of Brabant, and Princess Louise of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1858-1924) when Princess Louise of Belgium. The Duchess of Brabant is seated with her daughter Princess Louise, who stands, leaning against her mother, and faces the viewer.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Marie Henriette, Queen of the Belgians (1836-1902)Princess Louise of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1858-1924)8.8 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
Duchess of Brabant and Princess Louise, 1863. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
