Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
After Miss Pennant (active 1850s)
The Honourable Colonel Edward Douglas-Pennant (1800-86) 1887 copy after an original of 1859
Carbon print | 11.0 x 7.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2906787
Photograph of a full length portrait of The Honourable Colonel Edward Douglas-Pennant (1800-86) standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He poses with his right leg crossed over his left. He places his right hand on a nearby table and holds a top hat and cane in his left hand.
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Creator(s)
After Miss Pennant (active 1850s) (photographer)
Hughes & Mullins (1883-1917) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Douglas-Pennant, Hon. Edward Gordon, 1st Baron Penrhyn (1800-1886) -
11.0 x 7.8 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
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The Hon. Colonel Edward Douglas-Pennant, 1859 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
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