Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
'Princess Alberta of Leiningen'; Princess Alberta of Leiningen (1863-1901)
Aug 1863Albumen print hand-coloured with watercolour | 7 x 8.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2914320
Hand-coloured photograph of an infant Princess Alberta of Leiningen (1863-1901) lying in a coat. The photograph was taken at Osborne. The photograph has been cropped into an oval and is decorated with a border of illustrated roses.
The caption states the princess was aged a fortnight at the time of the photograph.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Alberta Victoria of Leiningen (1863-1901)7 x 8.5 cm (image)
Acquired by Queen Victoria
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
