Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
After Edward Henry Corbould (1815-1905)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) c. 1861
Albumen print pasted onto card | 8.5 x 5 cm (sight) | RCIN 2914968
Carte-de-visite photograph of a painting of Prince Albert in Highland dress. Prince Albert is portrayed standing, leaning against a fireplace and looking towards the front. He poses with his right leg crossed over his left and his hands held together in front of his waist.
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Creator(s)
After Edward Henry Corbould (1815-1905) (artist)
Frances Sally Day (1815-92) (photographer)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) -
8.5 x 5 cm (sight)
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Acquried by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
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