Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
After L Haase (active c. 1860-90)
Victoria, Princess Frederick and her Ladies-in-Waiting 1887 copy after an original of 1859
Carbon print | 14.3 x 11.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2906762
Photograph of a full length group portrait of Victoria, Princess Frederick of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901) posed with her Ladies-in-Waiting, Countess Walberga (Wally) of Hohenthal (d. 1929) and Countess Marie Lynar (fl. 1859), on the left. Photograph taken in Berlin.
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Creator(s)
After L Haase (active c. 1860-90) (photographer)
Hughes & Mullins (1883-1917) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)Walburga Ehrengarde Helena Paget (1839-1929)Countess Marie zu Lynar -
annotation: [numbering: 3,2,1]/ The Pcfs Frederic Wm of/ Prusifa (Pcfs Royal)- & her/ Lies in Waiting Hohnethal & Css Marie Lynar/ May- 1859- Berlin/ L. Haase. [beneath work]
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14.3 x 11.7 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
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Group, Berlin, May 1859 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Germany
- Berlin [Germany]
- Germany
- Europe
- visual works
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