Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
The Honourable Beatrice Byng, later Mrs Blundell Hollinshead-Blundell (1825-84) 1860
Albumen print | 8.1 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2910733
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Honourable Beatrice Byng, later Mrs Blundell Hollinshead-Blundell (1825-84), standing, facing left. She turns her head and looks towards the camera. She poses in front of a painted backdrop depicting a landscape scene.
Byng was Maid of Honour from 1851 to 1863.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Beatrice Eliza Christiana Catherine Blundell-Hollinshead-Blundell (1825-84) -
annotation: ditto. [beneath work]
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8.1 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.3 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
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