Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Antoine François Jean Claudet (1797-1867)
Princess Blanche d'Orléans (1857-1932) 1860
Albumen print | 8.1 x 5.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2907633
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Blanche d'Orléans (1857-1932) standing on a chair, facing a quarter to the right. She gazes ahead, away from the camera. She holds what appears to be small bunch of flowers in her right hand. There is a small side table on left of the photograph.
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Creator(s)
Antoine François Jean Claudet (1797-1867) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Blanche d'Orléans (1857-1932) -
annotation: Princess Blanche d'Orleans./ 1860. [beneath work]
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8.1 x 5.1 cm (image)
9.4 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
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Princess Blanche d'Orleans, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
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Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Photography
- visual works
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