Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOSEPH CUNDALL (1819-95)
Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900)
Oct 1856Salted paper print | 7.7 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900080
Photograph of a head and shoulder length portrait of Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900). He faces towards the camera and gazes to the left. He wears a jacket, checked waistcoat, a shirt and tie. Photograph cropped into an oval.
Creator(s)
Joseph Cundall (1819-95) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)annotation: Prince Alfred/ Oct: 1856./ By Mr. Cundall. [beneath work]
7.7 x 5.7 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
