Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
THOMAS RICHARD WILLIAMS (1825-71)
Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
Dec 1856Salted paper print | 11.9 x 9.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2900086
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939), standing, facing slightly to the left. She gazes to the far right, away from the camera. She rests her right arm on a small circular table. A vase and newspaper are positioned on the table.
Creator(s)
Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71) (photographer)
Princess Louise./ Dec. 1856./ By Mr Williams.
11.9 x 9.5 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert