Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Queen Alexandra (1844-1925), when Princess Alexandra of Denmark
1861Albumen print | 9.0 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2906943
Photograph of Princess Alexandra of Denmark, seated, facing three-quarters to the right. She turns her head and looks towards the camera. She poses with her hands held together on her lap. She wears a light colour headdress and dress and a dark colour shawl.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
9.0 x 5.6 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 25.0 x 5.0 cm (album)
Princess Alexandra of Denmark, 1861 [Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
