Glass plate negatives
Albert and Victoria’s collection of glass plate negatives show photographers’ working methods
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Prince Albert (1819-61)
c. 1855Wet collodion negative | RCIN 2084852
Glass plate negative of a near full length portrait of Prince Albert. He is shown seated. The photograph may have been taken outdoors.
A hand coloured version of this work exists in the Royal Collection, RCIN 2151448.
A hand coloured version of this work exists in the Royal Collection, RCIN 2151448.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer) [See WC Inv 655 note by James Hollis]
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Geography
- Systematic geography
- Landscapes
- Systematic geography
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Headgear
- Hats
- Headgear
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Geography
