Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The Duchess of Manchester and Lord Mandeville
1859Albumen print | 8.4 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2910695
Photograph of Louisa Frederica Augusta, Duchess of Manchester (1832-1911), Mistress of the Robes from 1858 to 1859, and her young son, Lord Mandeville (1853-1909), later Duke of Manchester. They stand together, the Duchess facing left and her son facing towards the camera.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Louisa Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1832-1911)George Victor Drogo Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester (1853-1892)annotation: The Duchess of Manchester/ & Lord Maudeville 1859. [beneath work]
8.4 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.4 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
The Duchess of Manchester and Lord Mandeville, 1859. [Royal Household Portraits. Volume 57.]
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
