Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Thomas Frederick Robson (1821-64) and Horace Wigan (c.1851-85) in 'Porter's Knot'
c.1880 copy of an original of c.1860Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913662
Photograph of a full length double portrait of the actors Thomas Frederick Robson (1821-64) and Horace Wigan (c.1851-85) standing, facing slightly inwards towards each other. They are shown re-enacting a scene from 'Porter's Knot'.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Thomas Frederick Robson (1821-64)Horace Wigan (c.1815-85)annotation: Messrs Robson & H. Wigan in "Porter's Knot."/ Reproduced [beneath work]
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
8.8 x 5.1 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works