Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)
Princess Helena and Princess Louise
Sep 1854Salted paper print | 9.8 x 12.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2900043
Photograph of Princess Helena (1846-1923) and Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939) seated in pannier baskets on a mule. The groom, Jones, stands to right holding the reins and looking towards the camera.
Creator(s)
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Helena (1846-1923)Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)annotation: Princess Helena and Princess Louise,/ on the Mule./ Sept: 1854./ By Mr Becker. [beneath work]
9.8 x 12.2 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
