Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Prince Adolf I (1817-93) and Princess Hermine (1827-1910) of Schaumburg-Lippe
1862Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2908040
Photograph of a full length, double portrait of Prince Adolf I (1817-93) and Princess Hermine (1827-1910) of Schaumburg-Lippe standing arm in arm and facing the viewer. Princess Hermine holds a hat and shawl in her right hand and Prince Adolf holds a straw boater in his left hand.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
8.8 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.4 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
Prince and Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe, 1862. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria