Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
AFTER ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
'The Prince'; Prince Albert (1819-61)
1889 copy of an original of 11 May 1854Carbon print | 17.8 x 11.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2906512
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Albert (1819-61) standing, facing the camera front on. He stands beside a chair and pedestal. He rests his right hand on the pedestal, and holds in his hand a plumed hat. He wears a military uniform, adorned with various Orders. Photograph taken in the Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace.
Creator(s)
View person pageAfter Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
The Prince/Buckingham Palace May 11 1854/After a Drawing Room
Reproduced & Printed in carbon by Mullins 1889
17.8 x 11.2 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
The Prince, Buckingham Palace, May 11 1854 (after a Drawingroom) [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Commissioned by Queen Victoria in 1854
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster
- Buckingham Palace
- City of Westminster
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Headgear
- Hats
- Plumed hats
- Hats
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Headgear
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Places