Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
Mar 1861Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900477
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939), standing, facing three-quarters to the left. She looks slightly towards the camera. She holds a small posy of flower with both hands in front of her waist. There is a plinth in front of her, on which sits a plumed hat and a striped shawl. There is a balustrade behind her on which sits a floral arrangement.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)8.7 x 5.7 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
