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Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

KING EDWARD VII, KING OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (1841-1910)

'The Maharajah Duleep Singh' (1838-93)

c.1856-7

Salted paper print | 19.7 x 15.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2906629

Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Maharajah Duleep Singh (1838-93) seated, facing three-quarters towards the left. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He is seated beside a small side table, on which he rests his right arm. He wears a tunic edged with an embroidered leaf design.

  • Creator(s)

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    King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910) (photographer)

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    King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910) (royal creator)

  • The Maharajah Duleep Singh/ July 1856/ By the Pce of Wales

  • 19.7 x 15.6 cm (image)

    28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)

  • The Maharajah Duleep Singh, July 1856 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Headgear
            • Turbans
          • Tunics
    • Social sciences
      • Ethnology
        • Costume & National dress
          • Costume-Asia
            • Costume-India
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