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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

ALEXANDER LAMONT HENDERSON (1838-1907)

Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)

c.1860

Photographic 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.
  • 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)
    • Social sciences
      • Ethnology
        • Social customs
          • Marriage
            • Bridesmaids
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Construction
        • Structural parts of buildings
          • Stairs
            • Balustrades