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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

FRANCES SALLY DAY (C. 1816-92)

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

Jul 1859

Albumen print | 8.1 x 6.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2900205

Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900) seated at a table, facing right, his face captured in profile. He leans his left arm on the table, resting his head against his left hand. He holds a cap in his right hand. He gazes down at a book positioned on the table. The prince wears a naval uniform. Photograph taken at Osborne.

  • Creator(s)

    Frances Sally Day (c. 1816-92) (photographer)

  • Prince Alfred,/ Osborne, July, 1859./ Miss Day

  • 8.1 x 6.0 cm (image)
    31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Philosophy & Psychology
      • Psychology
        • Physical and Mental Activities
          • Reading (activity)