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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

THOMAS RICHARD WILLIAMS (1825-71)

Victoria, the Princess Royal, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901), on her sixteenth birthday

21 Nov 1856

Salted paper print | 11.8 x 9.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900084

Photograph of Victoria, Princess Royal, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901) taken on her 16th birthday. She is seated and faces towards the camera. She poses with her hands held together in her lap. She wears a light coloured off-the-shoulders gown, gloves, pearls and a jewelled hairpiece. 
  • Creator(s)

    Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71) (photographer)

  • Victoria./ Princess Royal./ in the dress which she worse on her 16th birthday./ 21st Nov: 1856./ By Mr. Williams.

  • 11.8 x 9.7 cm (image)

    31.0 x 24.7 cm (whole object)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert