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)
1858Albumen 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.
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
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Science, Medicine and Technology