Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Sir Edward Sabine (1788-1883)
c.1860-5Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2911463
Photograph of a full length portrait of General Sabine of the Royal Engineers, standing, facing slightly to the left. He turns his head towards the camera. He rests his right hand on a writing desk located beside him.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
General Sabine./ R.E.
8.6 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria
