Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
KING EDWARD VII, KING OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (1841-1910)
The Reverend Charles Féral Tarver (fl. 1857)
1857Salted paper print | 10.7 x 8.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2906719
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Reverend Charles Tarver standing, facing towards the camera. He wears clerical robes and holds a motar board in his right hand and a book in his left hand. A small table stands on the right with more books on it.
Creator(s)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Reverend Charles Feral Tarver (c. 1819-87)10.7 x 8.3 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
The Revd Charles Féral Tarver, 1857 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Costume & National dress
- Ecclesiastical Costume
- Costume & National dress
- Ethnology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- Social sciences
