Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
LONDON STEREOSCOPIC CO. : LONDON
Octavius Farquharson
c.1860Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2911388
Photograph of a full length portrait of Octavius Farquharson, standing , facing hree-quarters to the left. He poses with his right foot raised and resting on a prop. He wears full Highland dress. He poses in front of a painted backdrop depicting a landscape scene.
Creator(s)
London Stereoscopic Co. : London (photographer)
London Stereoscopic Company : 54 Cheapside, London (photographer)
Octavius Farquharson.
8.9 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria