Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent and Prince Alfred
c.1860Albumen print | 17.9 x 14.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2374624
Photograph of a full length double portrait of Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) and Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900). Princess Victoria is facing the camera and poses with her arm around her grandson. Prince Alfred stands in profile, facing left, looking at his grandmother.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
H.R.H. THE DUCHESS OF KENT, H.R.H. PRINCE ALFRED
17.9 x 14.5 cm (image)
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
