Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
HUGHES & MULLINS : RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT
Richard Curzon-Howe, 1st Earl Howe (1796-1870)
1888 after an original of c.1860Carbon print | 8.5 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2911326
Photograph of a full length portrait of Richard William Curzon, 1st Earl Howe and 2nd Viscount Curzon, seated, facing three-quarters to the left. He looks ahead, away from the camera. He holds a hat in his right hand and a pair of gloves in his left. There is a vase on top of a plinth on the far left side of the photograph.
Creator(s)
Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)
Earl Howe.
8.5 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.1 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)Acquired by Prince Albert