Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Mar 1861Albumen photographic print pasted on card | 8.5 x 5 cm (sight) | RCIN 2914954
Carte-de-visite photograph of Prince Albert, standing, facing slightly to the right. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He poses in front of a balustrade. He wears a morning suit and striped waistcoat and holds a top hat and gloves in his left hand and a cane in his right.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
8.5 x 5 cm (sight)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
