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 1860
Albumen print | 7.9 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2900386
Photograph of a full length portrait of Victoria, Princess Frederick of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901) seated, facing three-quarters to the left. She looks down at a book she holds open on her lap. She poses in front of a backdrop depicting a nature scene.
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Creator(s)
L Haase & Co (active c. 1860-1890s) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901) -
annotation: Princess Royal (Princess Frederic William of Prussia)/ Decr 1860. [beneath work]
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7.9 x 5.2 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
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