Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Frances Sally Day (1815-92)
Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught (1850-1942), and Prince Leopold, later Duke of Albany (1853-84) Jul 1859
Albumen print | 8.2 x 6.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2900217
Photograph of a full length double portrait of Prince Leopold, later Duke of Albany (1853-84), and Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught (1850-1942), standing, facing towards the camera. Prince Leopold, on the left, looks towards his older brother. They both wear Highland dress. Photograph taken at Osborne.
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Creator(s)
Frances Sally Day (1815-92) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-84) -
annotation: [above] Prince Arthur and Prince Leopold/ Osborne, July, 1859./ [beneath] Miss Day. [above and beneath work]
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8.2 x 6.0 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
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Costume & National dress
- Costume-Great Britain
- Costume-Scotland
- Scottish Highland Dress
- Costume-Scotland
- Costume-Great Britain
- Costume & National dress
- Ethnology
- visual works
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