Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
THOMAS RICHARD WILLIAMS (1825-71)
'Princess Amalie of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst' (1821-1902)
23 Mar 1857Albumen print | 12.3 x 9.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906638
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Princess Amalie of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1821-1902) seated, facing slightly towards the left. She turns her head three-quarters towards the right and gazes ahead, away from the camera. She is seated next to a table. She holds a book in her right hand.
Creator(s)
Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71) (photographer)
Pss Amalie of Hohenlohe Schillingfurst/ March 23rd 1857/ By Williams
12.3 x 9.5 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
Princess Amalie of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, March 23rd 1857 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert