Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
GEORG EMIL HANSEN (1833-91)
Prince Christian of Denmark with his children, Princess Dagmar, Prince William and Princess Alexandra of Denmark
1859-61Albumen print | 8.6 x 6.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2907862
Photograph of of Christian IX, King of Denmark (1818-1906), when Prince Christian of Denmark, seated with three of his children, Empress Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), when Princess Dagmar of Denmark; George I, King of the Hellenes (1845-1913), when Prince William of Denmark; and Queen Alexandra, Consort of King Edward VII (1844-1925), when Princess Alexandra of Denmark. A dog lies asleep at Prince Christian's feet.
Creator(s)
Georg Emil Hansen (1833-91) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Christian IX, King of Denmark (1818-1906)George I, King of the Hellenes (1845-1913)Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia (1847-1928)annotation: Pce Christian Alexandra [indecipherable]/ Dagmar. 1861. [beneath work]
8.6 x 6.2 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.7 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
Prince Christian; Alexandra; Wilhelm; Dagmar, 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Dogs
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
