Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
HUGHES & MULLINS : RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT
Sir James Emerson Tennent (1804-69)
1888 after an original of c.1861Carbon print | 8.4 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2911406
Photograph of a full length portrait of Sir James Emerson Tennent standing, facing left, his face captured in profile. He holds an umbrella in his left hand and a top hat in his right hand.
Creator(s)
Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)
Sir J. Emerson Tennant./ Reproduced & Printed in Carbon 1888.
8.4 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.4 x 6.2 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria