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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)

Victoria, Crown Princess of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901)

Jul 1861

Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900520

Photograph of a full length portrait of Victoria, Crown Princess of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901), seated, facing three-quarters towards the left. She turns her head slightly towards the camera and gazes to the left. She holds a book open on her lap with both hands. She poses in front of a backdrop depicting a building, surrounded by a high gate, with trees in the foreground.

  • Creator(s)

    Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)

  • 8.7 x 5.7 cm (image)
    31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria