Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)
c.1880 after an original of Mar 1861Carbon print | 8.2 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2900500
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) seated on what appears to be a lounge, facing towards the camera. She turns her head three-quarters towards the left and looks ahead. She holds a hat trimmed with feathers in her hands. The lounge is draped with a patterned fabric.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944)8.2 x 5.6 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
