Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Prince Alfred at his confirmation Apr 1860
Albumen print | 16.5 x 11.9 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2905611
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900), kneeling before a balustrade. He rests his knees on a cushion and his arms on the balustrade. His back is turned to the viewer.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900) -
16.5 x 11.9 cm (whole object)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
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