Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
The Honourable Emily Sarah Cathcart (1834-1917)
Jan 1855Salted paper print | 18.8 x 14.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2906616
Photograph of a full length portrait of Emily Cathcart (1834-1917) seated, facing slightly towards the left. She turns her head to the left, her face captured in profile. She wears a checked dress. She is seated at a small, cloth covered round table upon which she rests her right arm.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
The Hon. Emily Cathcart/ Do [Ditto]
18.8 x 14.6 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
