Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
The Archduchess Maria Caroline of Austria, with her brother, Archduke Wilhelm Franz Karl of Austria-Teschen, and her husband, the Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria c.1860
Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2907732
Photograph of the Archduke Wilhelm (1827-94), seated on a balustrade in profile facing right. He wears the uniform of a Field Marshal. The Archduchess Maria (1825-1915) is seated behind the balustrade looking to front, and the Archduke Rainer (1827-1913) stands in uniform similarly looking to front.
-
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Archduke Wilhelm Franz Karl of Austria-Teschen (1827-94)Rainer, Archduke of Austria (1827-1913)Maria Caroline, Archduchess of Austria, Duke of Teschen (1825-1915) -
annotation: The Archds Marie & her Brothers/ the Archdukes Rainer & William [beneath work]
-
8.8 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.8 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 Marie and her brothers [sic] the Archduke's Rainer and William. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
-
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
-
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
In Partnership with
The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.