Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Signor Vialetti c.1880 copy of an original of 1860
Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913563
Photograph of a full length portrait of a the opera singer Vialetti standing, facing slightly towards the right. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He rests his left hand on the balustrade behind him and tucks his right hand into his coat.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Vialetti, Signor (fl.1860) -
annotation: Sigr Vialetti./ Reproduced [beneath work]
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23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.4 x 6.3 cm (mount)
8.8 x 5.9 cm (image)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works
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