Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught (1850-1942), and Prince Leopold, later Duke of Albany (1853-84)
Jul 1859Albumen 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.
Creator(s)
Frances Sally Day (c. 1816-92) (photographer)
[above] Prince Arthur and Prince Leopold/ Osborne, July, 1859./ [beneath] Miss Day.
8.2 x 6.0 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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
- Social sciences