Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
After Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907)
Sir George Grey (1799-1882) 1887 copy after an original of Sept 1859
Carbon print | 13.9 x 10.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2906785
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Sir George Grey, Balmoral (1799-1882) standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He wears a hat and holds a cane in his right hand, and gloves in his left. He rests his left hand on his hip. Photograph taken in Balmoral.
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Creator(s)
After Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907) (photographer)
Hughes & Mullins (1883-1917) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Sir George Grey (1799-1882) -
13.9 x 10.1 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
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Sir George Grey, Balmoral, September 1859 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
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