Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE
Prince Louis of Hesse (1837-92)
1 - 1 Dec 1860Albumen print | 10.7 x 8.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906866
Photograph of Prince Louis of Hesse seated in a chair, facing three-quarters to the left. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. The Prince holds a cane in his left hand. Photograph taken in Windsor.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (photographer)
Subject(s)
Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine (1837-92)10.7 x 8.5 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 25.0 x 5.0 cm (album)
Prince Louis of Hesse, Windsor, 1st December 1860 [Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Travel Goods
- Walking sticks
- Canes
- Walking sticks
- Travel Goods
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- Science, Medicine and Technology
