Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps (1801-66)
c.1859Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2910608
Photograph of a full length portrait of Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps (1801-66) standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He looks ahead, away from the camera. He places his right hand in his jacket and holds a top hat in his right hand.
Phipps was Equerry from 1846 to 1849 and Keeper of the Privy Purse from 1849 to 1866.
Phipps was Equerry from 1846 to 1849 and Keeper of the Privy Purse from 1849 to 1866.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps (1801-66)annotation: Col: the Hon: Sir C. Phipps [beneath work]
8.7 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
