Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
HUGHES & MULLINS : RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT
Mrs William Cowper (d.1901)
1888 after an original of c.1865Carbon print | 8.4 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2911434
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Honourable Mrs Cowper, standing, facing right, her face captured in profile. She wears formal dress and holds beads in her hands.
Creator(s)
Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)
Hon Mrs. W. Cowper./ Reproduced & Printed in Carbon 1888.
8.4 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria