Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Princess Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge (1797-1889) and Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck (1833-97), when Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge
1860Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2907813
Photograph of Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge with Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge. Princess Mary stands next to her mother who is seated on left of the photograph. The two women both look towards the camera. The women are posed in front of a painted backdrop.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel, Duchess of Cambridge (1797-1889)Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck (1833-97)annotation: The Duchess of Cambridge and Princess Mary. 1860. [beneath work]
8.6 x 5.9 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Duchess of Cambridge and Princess Mary, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
