Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
'Princess Alice'; Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse (1843-78)
1 - 1 Jul 1862Albumen print hand coloured with watercolour | 8.3 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2914303
Hand-coloured photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse (1843-78) standing, facing a quarter to the right. She wears her wedding dress with veil. Photograph taken at Osborne.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)8.3 x 5.5 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
