Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
AFTER EDWARD HENRY CORBOULD (1815-1905)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
circa 1861Albumen 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.
Creator(s)
After Edward Henry Corbould (1815-1905) (artist)
Frances Sally Day (c. 1816-92) (photographer)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
8.5 x 5 cm (sight)
- Acquried by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
