Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The Honourable Charles Grey (1804-70)
1859Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2910605
Photograph of a full length portrait of Lieutenant General, the Honourable Charles Grey (1804-70) standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He looks ahead, away from the camera. He holds a top hat in his left hand.
Grey was Equerry between 1837 and 1867, joint Keeper of the Privy Purse between 1866 and 1867 and Private Secretary to the Queen from 1867 to 1870.
Grey was Equerry between 1837 and 1867, joint Keeper of the Privy Purse between 1866 and 1867 and Private Secretary to the Queen from 1867 to 1870.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
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8.5 x 5.9 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.5 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert
