Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Princess Adelheid, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1833-1916), when Duchess of Nassau
1861Albumen print | 9.0 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2907887
Photograph of Adelheid, Duchess of Nassau, standing, facing a quarter to the left. She turns her head towards the camera and gazes to the right. She poses beside a plinth on which stands an ornamental urn.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Adelheid-Marie, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg and Princess of Anhalt-Dessau (1833-1916)annotation: The Duchess of Nassau. 1861. [beneath work]
9.0 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Duchess of Nassau, 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
