Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ANDRÉ ADOLFE EUGÈNE DISDÉRI (1819-89)
Mary Louisa Bruce, Countess of Elgin (1819-98)
1876 after an original of c.1860Carbon print | 9.0 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2911099
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Countess of Elgin standing, facing towards the camera. She turns her head and looks to the left. She rests her arms on the back of a chair, holding her hands together.
Creator(s)
André Adolfe Eugène Disdéri (1819-89) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Mary Louisa Bruce, Countess of Elgin (1819-98)9.0 x 5.8 cm (image)
23.0 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
