Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
L HAASE & CO (ACTIVE C. 1860-1890S)
Victoria, Princess Frederick of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901)
Dec 1860Albumen print | 7.9 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2900389
Photograph of a full length portrait of Victoria, Princess Frederick of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901), seated, facing three-quarters to the right. She turns her head and looks towards the camera. She holds open what appears to be a photograph album on her lap. She poses in front of a backdrop depicting a nature scene.
Creator(s)
L Haase & Co (active c. 1860-1890s) (photographer)
7.9 x 5.2 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria
