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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

UNKNOWN PERSON

Napoleon, Prince Imperial (1856-79)

1859

Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2907675

Photograph of Napoléon, Prince Imperial (1856-79), aged approximately four years, standing and facing the viewer. He is dressed in a soldier's uniform with a bear skin hat. He beats a drum with two drumsticks. A small rifle is propped against a chair in the background.

  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

  • Napoleon Prince Impériale/ 1859.

  • 8.7 x 5.2 cm (image)

    9.6 x 5.7 cm (mount)

    23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)

    24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)

  • Napoleon, Prince Imperiale, 1859. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]

  • Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort

  • Subject(s)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Music
        • Musical instruments
          • Percussion instruments
            • Drums
              • Drums-Sticks
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Headgear
            • Hats
              • Bearskins (hats)
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