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. 1855
Albumen 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
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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)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding ceremonies
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Royal Weddings
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- visual works
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