Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
'Prince William of Prussia'; Prince Wilhelm, later Wilhelm II (1859-1941)
c.1863Albumen print hand-coloured with watercolour | 8.6 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2914318
Hand-coloured photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Wilhelm, later Wilhelm II (1859-1941) standing, facing a quarter to the right. He turns his head to look at the camera. He poses beside an upholstered chair and wears a country tunic and red trousers.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany & King of Prussia (1859-1941)8.6 x 5.6 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
