Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
DICKENSON
'Sir Edward Bowater' (1787-1861)
1854Albumen print | 17.5 x 13.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2906584
Photograph of a near full length portrait of Sir Edward Bowater (1787-1861), seated on an armchair, facing halfway towards the right. He turns his head towards the camera. He holds a piece of paper in his hands, angling it slightly towards the camera.
Creator(s)
Dickenson (photographer)
Sir Edward Bowater/ By Dickenson- 1854-
17.5 x 13.6 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
Sir Edward Bowater, 1854 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert