Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Walter Berkeley Portman (1836-1903)
1871 after an original of 1860Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2911454
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Honourable and Reverend Walter Berkeley Portman, seated at a table, facing three-quarters to the right. With both hands, he holds a book on his lap.
Portman was rector of Corton Denham, Sherborne.
Portman was rector of Corton Denham, Sherborne.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Walter Berkeley Portman, Reverend (1836-1903)annotation: The Hon & Revd. Walter B. Portman. 1860./ Replaced. 1871. [beneath work]
8.8 x 5.7 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.2 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
