Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Queen Stephanie of Portugal and the Algarves (1837-1859)
1858Salted paper print | 21.0 x 16.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906700
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Princess Stephanie of Hohenzollern Sigmaringen, later Queen of Portugal (1837-59), standing, facing left. She turns her head slightly towards the camera, gazing to the left. She poses with her hands held together in front of her. She wears a dark coloured off the shoulder dress. There is a very similar portrait of Queen Stephanie in the Ajuda National Palace, Lisbon
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Queen Stephanie of Portugal (1837-59)21.0 x 16.5 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
Princess Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (Queen of Portugal), 1858 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
