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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

UNKNOWN PERSON

Sir William Cubitt (1791-1863), Politician

1871 after an original of 1860

Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2911316

Photograph of a full length portrait of Alderman William Cubitt, standing, facing towards the camera. He holds a document in his hands. He wears ceremonial robes.

Cubitt was a politician and served as Alderman of the City of London in 1851 and as Lord Mayor of London from 1860-61 and again from 1861-62.
  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Sir William Cubitt (1791-1863)
  • 8.7 x 5.5 cm (image)

    9.5 x 6.1 cm (mount)

    23.0 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs