Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
FRANCES SALLY DAY (1815-92)
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Prince Consort at Osborne
1859Albumen photographic print pasted onto card | 9.8 x 6.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2105653
Carte-de-visite of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-1861) at Osborne in the 1850s. The photograph shows the Queen and Prince Albert standing together in front of a statue of a woman, with the Queen on the left. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert wear middle-class dress and are presented as equals, standing side-by-side.
Creator(s)
Frances Sally Day (1815-92) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)9.8 x 6.2 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Isle of Wight [England]
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Isle of Wight [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
