Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Queen Marie Amelia (1782-1866) 1860
Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2907625
Photograph of a full length portrait of Queen Marie Amelia (1782-1866) seated, facing three-quarters to the right. She turns her head to look to the front. She is seated in front of a painted backdrop.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Marie Amélie, Queen of the French (1782-1866) -
annotation: Queen Marie Amelie./ 1860. [beneath work]
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8.5 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
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Queen Marie Amelie, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
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Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Photography
- visual works
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