Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
PRINCE ALFRED, DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND SAXE-COBURG & GOTHA (1844-1900)
The Honourable Mrs Wellesley (1831-1919), wife of the Dean of Windsor
1862Albumen print | 8.0 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2906931
Photograph of Mrs Wellesley standing, facing towards the camera. She gazes down. She holds a flower with both hand in front of her waist. She poses in front of a stone wall, against which grows a plant.
Creator(s)
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Magdalen Wellesley (1831-1919)8.0 x 5.6 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 25.0 x 5.0 cm (album)
The Hon. Mrs Wellesley, 1862 [Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- visual works
