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.1860Albumen 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
