Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907)
Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught (1850-1942) Jun 1859
Albumen print | 16.6 x 13.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2900186
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught (1850-1942), standing, leaning against a small table and looking towards the camera. He poses with his right leg crossed over his left. He holds a cane in his right hand and a pair of gloves in his left. There is a birdcage on the table beside him.
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Creator(s)
Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942) -
annotation: Prince Arthur./ June, 1859./ Capt: De Ros. [beneath work]
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16.6 x 13.4 cm (image)
30.8 x 24.4 cm (whole object)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Bird cages
- Animal husbandry
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Side arms (weapons)
- Sabres
- Side arms (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Agriculture and related techniques
- visual works
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