Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
The Duchess of Kent with Princess Alice and Prince Alfred
Apr 1860Albumen print | 7.8 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2513465
Photograph of a full length group portrait of, from left to right, Princess Alice, the Duchess of Kent and Prince Alfred. The Duchess is seated at the centre of the group and holds hand with Princess Alice. Her grandchildren stand either side of her. Photograph taken in Buckingham Palace.
Creator(s)
Frances Sally Day (1815-92) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861)Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)annotation: With Alice & Alfred. [break] Buckingham Palace./ April 1860. [beneath work, right side]
7.8 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.5 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster [London]
- Buckingham Palace
- City of Westminster [London]
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places