Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) with Prince Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900), when Prince Alfred
1860Albumen print | 7.7 x 5.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2907904
Photograph of Victoria, Duchess of Kent with her grandson, Prince Alfred. The Duchess poses with her left arm around Prince Alfred's shoulders. Prince Alfred stands facing left, towards his grandmother.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent/ and Prince Alfred./ 1860.
7.7 x 5.1 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent and Prince Alfred, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort