Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The Archdukes Ernst, Leopold, Rainer, Heinrich and Sigismund of Austria (sons of Archduke Rainer of Austria and Princess Elisabeth of Savoy)
1864Albumen 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.
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)
The Archdukes, Ernest, Leopold, Rainer, Henry and Sigismund (sons of the late Archduke Rainer), 1864. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vo.49]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
