Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
The Honourable Eleanor Stanley, later Long (1821-1903) c. 1860
Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2910744
![The Hon: Eleanor Stanley. [Royal Household Portraits. Volume 57. ]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/8/1/781167-1531136416.jpg?itok=QusUdbIO "The Hon: Eleanor Stanley. [Royal Household Portraits. Volume 57. ]")
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Honourable Eleanor Stanley, later Long (1821-1903), standing, facing left. She turns her head slightly towards the camera and looks to the left. She rests her right arm on a table beside her. She poses in front of a painted backdrop. There is a plant behind her, on the right side of the photograph.
Stanley was Maid of Honour from 1841 to 1862 and Extra Maid of Honour from 1862 to 1866.
Stanley was Maid of Honour from 1841 to 1862 and Extra Maid of Honour from 1862 to 1866.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Eleanor Long (1821-1903) -
annotation: The Hon: Eleanor Stanley. [beneath work]
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8.5 x 5.6 cm (image)
9.4 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
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
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