Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
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The Archdukes Ernst, Leopold, Rainer, Heinrich and Sigismund of Austria (sons of Archduke Rainer of Austria and Princess Elisabeth of Savoy) 1864
Albumen print | 7.8 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2908158
Photograph of five sons of Archduke Rainer; they are, left to right: Ernst (1824-1899), Leopold (1823-1898), Rainer (1827-1913), Heinrich (1828-1891) and Sigismund (1826-1891). All are standing and wear Field Marshal's uniform of the Austrian Army.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Ernst, Archduke of Austria (1824-98)Leopold, Archduke of Austria (1823-98)Rainer, Archduke of Austria (1827-1913)Sigismund, Archduke of Austria (1826-91)Heinrich, Archduke of Austria (1828-91) -
7.8 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.4 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)
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The Archdukes, Ernest, Leopold, Rainer, Henry and Sigismund (sons of the late Archduke Rainer), 1864. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vo.49]
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Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Object type(s)
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- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- visual works
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