Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The Archduchess Hildegard (1825-64)
1860Albumen print | 8.6 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2907711
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Archduchess Hildegard )1825-64) standing facing front, her head turned three-quarters to the left. She wears a fur-trimmed coat and stands next to a balustrade.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Hildegard, Archduchess of Austria (1825-64)annotation: The Archduchess Hildegarde/ 1860. [beneath work]
8.6 x 5.2 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Archduchess Hildegarde, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Muffs
- Coats
- Fur-trimmed coats
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
