Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Nicholas, 4th Duke of Leuchtenberg (1843-91) c.1859
Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2907694
Photograph of a full length portrait of Nikolai, Prince Romanowsky, 4th Duke of Leuchtenberg (1843-91), seated astride a chair and wearing a top hat. He rests both arms on the back of the chair and holds a cane in his right hand. Large table to the left of the photograph.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Nicholas Romanowsky, 4th Duke of Leuchtenberg (1843-91) -
annotation: Nicholas, Duke of/ Leuchtenberg, son of the/ Grand dss Marie [beneath work]
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8.7 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.8 x 6.0 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
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Nicholas, Duke of Leuchtenberg, son of the Grand Duchess Marie. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
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Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
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