Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
Princess Helena (1846-1923)
Oct 1859Albumen print | 10.3 x 8.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2900229
Photograph of a head and shoulder length portrait of Princess Helena (1846-1923) facing left, her face captured in profile. She wears a collared shirt, earrings and her hair in plaits. Photograph is a vignette and is cropped into an oval.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
Princefs Helena./ Oct. 1859./ Bambridge.
10.3 x 8.0 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
