Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Prince Gaston, Comte d'Eu (1842-1922) c.1860
Albumen print | 7.8 x 5.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2907630
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Gaston, Comte d'Eu (1842-1922) standing, facing towards the camera. He is dressed in military uniform and holds a sword by his side.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Gaston d'Orleans, Count of Eu (1842-1922) -
annotation: The Comte d'Eu,/ eldest son of D.' de/ Nemours [beneath work]
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7.8 x 5.0 cm (image)
9.4 x 5.9 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
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The Comte d'Eu (eldest son of the Duc de Nemours). [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
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Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Photography
- visual works
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