Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1824-84) 1860
Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2907569
Photograph of Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1824-84) standing, facing slightly towards the right. He turns his head three-quarters towards the right and gazes ahead, away from the camera. He wears a military uniform. He stands in front of a table on which he rests his right hand. He holds a hat in his left hand.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1824-84) -
annotation: Prince Leopold of S. Coburg/ & Gotha. 1860. [beneath work]
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9.1 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.8 x 6.4 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
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Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1860. [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
- albums
- photograph albums
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Photography
- visual works
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