Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
William Bambridge (1810-79)
Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78) c.1885 after an original of 2 Feb 1861
Carbon print | 7.5 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2900417
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78), seated on a horse, facing left. Princess Alice turns her head three-quarters towards the camera and gazes down.
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Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1810-79) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78) -
7.5 x 5.5 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
- visual works
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