Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)
Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78)
Aug 1857Salted paper print | 1.9 x 1.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900106
Photograph of a head and shoulder length portrait of Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78). She faces towards the camera and looks to the left. Photograph taken at Osborne.
Creator(s)
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)
Princess Alice
[bottom of page] Osborne. Aug: 1857./ By Dr. Becker.1.9 x 1.7 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
