Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861)
Jul 1859Albumen print | 7.9 x 5.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2513455
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) standing, facing slightly towards the left. She looks towards the camera. She poses with her left hand resting on her chest and she holds a parasol in her right hand. Photograph taken on the terrace at Osborne.
Creator(s)
Frances Sally Day (c. 1816-92) (photographer)
Osborne./ July 1859.
7.9 x 5.0 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.5 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Isle of Wight [England]
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Osborne House
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Isle of Wight [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Travel Goods
- Parasols
- Travel Goods
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Places