Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
Prince Frederick of Prussia, later Frederick III, Emperor of Germany (1831-88)
29 - 29 Sep 1855Salted paper print | 20.0 x 15.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2906609
Photograph of Prince Frederick William of Prussia, seated on a wooden chair within the grounds at Balmoral. He faces three-quarters left, holding a cane in his right hand, with gloves in his left hand and a hat resting on his left arm.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Frederick III, German Emperor (1831-88)annotation: Prince Frderick Wm. of Prussia/ Sept: 29. 1855- [beneath photograph]
20.0 x 15.2 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
Prince Frederick William of Prussia [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Travel Goods
- Walking sticks
- Canes
- Walking sticks
- Clothing
- Gloves
- Headgear
- Hats
- Travel Goods
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
