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Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

MARTIN LAROCHE (1814-86)

Mr and Mrs Charles Kean as King Richard II and his Queen

1857

Hand coloured photograph | 22.5 x 17.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2909986

Hand coloured photograph of actors Charles Kean and his wife Mrs Charles Kean (previously Ellen Tree) as King Richard II and his Queen in the homonymous play, Act V, Scene I. Both in mourning with the Queen crying on left shoulder of the King.

  • Creator(s)

    Martin Laroche (1814-86) (photographer)

    Martin Laroche (1814-86) (colourist)

  • 22.5 x 17.9 cm (image)

  • Given to Queen Victoria by Prince Albert as a Christmas gift

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Toys and Decorations
          • Theatrical costumes
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