Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) Jun 1860
Albumen print | 7.1 x 4.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2900349
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) standing, facing towards the camera. Princess Beatrice holds a fan in her right hand and a posy of flowers in her left. She wears a floral headdress, a locket and a light coloured dress with a full skirt. She poses in front of a balustrade.
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Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944) -
annotation: Princefs Beatrice,/ June, 1860./ Mayall [beneath work]
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7.1 x 4.6 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
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