Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Princess Helena (1846-1923)
c.1885 after an original of Mar 1861Carbon print | 8.7 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900457
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Helena (1846-1923) standing, facing three-quarters to the right. She turns her head towards the camera. She places both hands on a plinth beside her. She holds a striped shawl, placed over her right arm.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
8.7 x 5.7 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria
