Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
Oct 1859Albumen print | 10.3 x 8.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2900230
Photograph of a head and shoulder length portrait of Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939), facing right, her face captured in profile. She wears a collared shirt, earrings and her hair in plaits. Photograph is a vignette and is cropped into an oval.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
Princefs Louise./ Oct. 1859./ Bambridge.
10.3 x 8.0 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
