Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)
'The Honourable Flora McDonald, the Queen and the Marchioness of Ely'
19 Aug 1854Albumen print | 15.3 x 17.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2906548
Photograph of a full length group portrait of, from left to right, the Honourable Flora McDonald (1822-c. 88), seated, Queen Victoria (1819-1901), seated and wearing a low brimmed hat and Jane, Marchioness of Ely (1821-90), standing, looking towards the front. McDonald holds Deckel the Daschund dog against her body. Photograph taken on the terrace at Osborne.
Creator(s)
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)
(photographer)
The Hon. Flora MacDonald, the Queen and the Marchioness of Ely/ on the Terrace at Osborne /Aug: 19- 1854./ by Do. [Ditto]
15.3 x 17.0 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
On the Terrace at Osborne, Aug 19 1854 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Isle of Wight [England]
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Osborne House
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Isle of Wight [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Dogs
- Dackel (dog-dachshund; Queen Victoria)
- Dogs
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Places
