Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Thomas Potter Cooke (1786-1864)
c.1880 copy of an original of 1860Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913555
Photograph of a full length portrait of the actor Thomas Potter Cooke (1786-1864) standing, facing towards the camera. He gazes to the left. He holds a top hat in his right hand, placing his hand on his hip, and places his left hand on the balustrade behind him.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Mr T.P. Cooke./ Reproduced.
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.5 x 6.3 cm (mount)
8.9 x 5.9 cm (image)
Acquired by Prince Albert
