Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
HUGHES & MULLINS : RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT
William Cowper-Temple, 1st Baron Mount Temple (1811-88)
1888 after an original of c.1860Carbon print | 8.3 x 5.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2911213
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Right Honourable W. Cowper M.P., standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He rests his right arm on a plinth beside him, holding a book open with his right hand.
Creator(s)
Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)
8.3 x 5.1 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert
