Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Sir Charles and Lady Phipps c.1860
Albumen print | 8.9 x 6.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2910679
Photograph of a full length double portrait of the Honourable Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps and Lady Phipps. Sir Phipps stands, facing three-quarters to the right. He looks down at his wife who is seated, facing three-quarters to the left.
Sir Phipps was Equerry from 1846 to 1849 and Keeper of the Privy Purse from 1849 to 1866.
Sir Phipps was Equerry from 1846 to 1849 and Keeper of the Privy Purse from 1849 to 1866.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Phipps, Margaret Anne, w. Col. the Hon. Sir Charles Beaumont (m.1835, d.1874) -
annotation: Sir Charles & Lady Phipps. [beneath work]
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8.9 x 6.0 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
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