Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)
The Prince of Wales on his pony and the Gillie, Murdoch
Oct 1853Salted paper print | 11.1 x 12.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2140250
Photograph of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910), later King Edward VII, sitting on a pony with Mr Murdoch, a Ghillie, who holds the head of the pony
Creator(s)
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)
Subject(s)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)Great BritainMr Murdoch11.1 x 12.5 cm (image)
33.9 x 46.1 cm (page dimensions)
35.7 x 47.5 x 2.4 cm (album)
- Commissioned by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Costume & National dress
- Costume-Great Britain
- Costume-Scotland
- Scottish Highland Dress
- Costume-Scotland
- Costume-Great Britain
- Costume & National dress
- Ethnology
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Ponies
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
