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Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

After Roger Fenton (1819-69)

Princess Louise as 'Winter' 10 - 10 Feb 1854

Albumen print | 10.0 x 12.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2900034

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Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939) standing, facing away from the camera. She is depicted stirring a cauldron, hanging from a wooden support. She wears a hat and fitted dress. Princess Louise is dressed as the embodiment of 'Winter' for the Tableaux of the Seasons, performed at Windsor Castle.
  • Creator(s)

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    After Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

    William Bambridge (1810-79) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
  • annotation: Princess Louise/ as Winter in the Tableaux of the Seasons./ Windsor Castle. 10 Feb: 1854./ Reduced by Mr Bambridge from Mr Fenton. [beneath work]
  • 10.0 x 12.0 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs