Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ANTOINE FRANÇOIS JEAN CLAUDET (1797-1867)
Professor Michael Faraday (1791-1867)
1871 after an original of c.1860Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2911246
Photograph of a full length portrait of Professor Faraday standing, facing towards the camera. He turns his head slightly and looks towards the right. He leans his right arm on an armchair located beside him.
Creator(s)
Antoine François Jean Claudet (1797-1867) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Michael Faraday (1791-1867)8.8 x 5.7 cm (image)
10.3 x 6.0 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
