Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
AFTER SIR GEORGE HAYTER (1792-1871)
The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
c. 1855Albumen print | 10.5 x 6.7 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2905583
Photograph of a detail of Sir George Hayter's painting (RCIN 407165) of the marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The wedding took place on February 10 1840
Creator(s)
After Sir George Hayter (1792-1871) (artist)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)10.5 x 6.7 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding ceremonies
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Royal Weddings
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
