Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
The Honourable Emily Cathcart (1834-1917)
Jan 1855Salted paper print | 12.7 x 9.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2906614
Photograph of a head and shoulder length portrait of Emily Cathcart (1834-1917) facing left, her face captured in profile. She wears a checked dress with lace collar and bow.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
The Hon. Emily Cathcart/ Jan: 1855/ By Bambridge
12.7 x 9.6 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
The Hon. Emily Cathcart, Jan 1855 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert