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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

ALEXANDER LAMONT HENDERSON (1838-1907)

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and Prince Albert (1819-61)

1874

Photographic reproduction on enamel | 2.8 x 2.5 x 0.2 cm (whole object) | RCIN 53583

A slightly convex oval enamel plaque featuring a photographic reproduction of a portrait of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Queen Victoria stands beside a seated Prince Albert. Prince Albert is shown in profile, facing left.

Photograph taken on 30 June 1854.
  • Creator(s)

    Alexander Lamont Henderson (1838-1907) (enameller)

    After Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
    Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
  • 2.8 x 2.5 x 0.2 cm (whole object)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • plaques
        • enamels