Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Theatrical album
c. 1852-9546.0 x 59.0 x 5.5 cm (album) | RCIN 970449
An album of watercolours and photographs of scenes from theatrical performances and characters in costume (RCIN 921321-921372) largely compiled by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert; bound in blue leather with embossed decoration and gold lettering on both boards.
46.0 x 59.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
- Given by Prince Albert to Queen Victoria in 1852, in order to house watercolours of scenes from plays they saw together
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Theatre
Object type(s)
- visual works
- drawings/watercolours
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
