Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
Prince Albert (1819-61)
May 1854Albumen print | 8.1 x 6.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2906517
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Prince Albert (1819-61) seated, facing a quarter to the left. He turns his head towards the camera and gazes upwards, to the right. He poses with his right leg crossed over his left leg. Photograph taken at Buckingham Palace.
Creator(s)
View person pageRoger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
8.1 x 6.8 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
Prince Albert, Buckingham Palace, May 1854 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Commissioned by Queen Victoria in 1854
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster
- Buckingham Palace
- City of Westminster
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Places