Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Princess Helena (1846-1923)
Feb 1860Albumen print | 10.7 x 8.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2900244
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Helena (1846-1923) standing, facing three-quarters to the left. She looks ahead, away from the camera. She rests her right hand on a nearby table and places her left hand on her stomach. There is a hat on the table, and drapery on the far left side of the photograph. She wears a double-breasted coat, striped skirt, striped stockings and boots.
Creator(s)
Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907) (photographer)
Princefs Helena/ Feby 1860./ Col. De Ros.
10.7 x 8.4 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert