Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
HUGHES & MULLINS : RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT
The Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81)
1888 after an original of 1868Carbon print | 8.7 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2911503
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli, standing, facing towards the camera. He turns his head halfway to the left and gazes ahead, away from the camera. He leans his left arm against a cabinet, or pedestal, beside him and places his right hand on his hip.
Creator(s)
Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)
ditto./ Reproduced & Printed in Carbon 1888.
8.7 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.2 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
The Right Hon. B. Disraeli. [Photographs, English Portraits. Volume 2/69.]
Acquired by Queen Victoria
