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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

WILLIAM LAKE PRICE (1810-96)

Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900)

1858

Albumen print | 12.9 x 9.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2935758

Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Alfred, standing, facing slightly towards the left. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He wears a Naval uniform.  

The photograph was taken shortly after he had passed his Naval exams in August 1858.
  • Creator(s)

    William Lake Price (1810-96) (photographer)

  • 12.9 x 9.8 cm (image)

    16.8 x 13.8 cm (frame, external)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Costume
            • Uniforms
              • Naval Uniforms