Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ALEXANDER LAMONT HENDERSON (1838-1907)
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)
c.1860Photographic reproduction on enamel | 8.5 x 5.3 x 0.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 53568
Slightly convex rectangular plaque enamelled with a portrait of a young Princess Beatrice. Princess Beatrice stands, facing towards the front and holds a posy.
Photograph taken in June 1860.
Photograph taken in June 1860.
Creator(s)
Alexander Lamont Henderson (1838-1907) (enameller)
After John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
8.5 x 5.3 x 0.3 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- People
- Children
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Bridesmaids
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Construction
- Structural parts of buildings
- Stairs
- Balustrades
- Stairs
- Structural parts of buildings
- Construction
Object type(s)
- visual works
- enamels
- plaques
- People
