Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Prince Albrecht of Prussia (1809–72)
1862Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2908019
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Albrecht of Prussia (1809–1872), standing. He wears a military uniform, including a cap. He holds his sword that hangs from his left side.
Prince Albrecht married Princess Marianne, daughter of King William I of the Netherlands, in 1830. The marriage was dissolved in 1849. In 1853 he married Rosalie Wilhelmine Johanna von Rauch.
Prince Albrecht married Princess Marianne, daughter of King William I of the Netherlands, in 1830. The marriage was dissolved in 1849. In 1853 he married Rosalie Wilhelmine Johanna von Rauch.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Albert of Prussia (1809-72)8.8 x 5.4 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 Albrecht of Prussia (brother to the King), 1862. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
