Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)
May 1860Albumen print | 5.8 x 3.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2900282
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) standing, facing towards the camera. She holds her hands together in front of her waist. She poses behind a small stool, on which books are placed, and in front of a plinth.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
5.8 x 3.5 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert