Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907)
Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900) 29 - 29 Feb 1860
Albumen print | 11.0 x 8.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900248
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900) seated in a chair, facing three-quarters to the left. He looks ahead, away from the camera. He rests his right hand on the back of the chair, and places his left hand in his lap. He wears a naval uniform. There is a curtain in the background, on the left.
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Creator(s)
Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900) -
annotation: Prince Alfred/ Feb 29th 1860./ Col: De Ros. [beneath work]
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11.0 x 8.7 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
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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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