Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
LEONIDA CALDESI (1823-91)
Prince Leopold, later Duke of Albany (1853-84)
1 Apr 1857Salted paper print | 14.9 x 11.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2900093
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Leopold, later Duke of Albany (1853-84) standing, facing towards the camera. He looks towards the camera and places his left hand on his chest. He holds some flowers in his right hand. Photograph taken outside Buckingham Palace. standing
Creator(s)
Leonida Caldesi (1823-91) (photographer)
Prince Leopold./ Buckingham Palace. 1st April. 1857./ By Caldesi.
14.9 x 11.0 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster
- Buckingham Palace
- City of Westminster
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Places
