Albert and Victoria’s collection of glass plate negatives show photographers’ working methods
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Prince Albert (1819-61)
May 1860RCIN 2082468
Glass plate negative of a full length portrait of Prince Albert, Prince Consort standing next to a small table containing an ink set. The Prince has his right hand on top of the table and his left hand hanging down by his side .
The glass plate negative has been photographed showing the coated side and therefore the image appears laterally reversed. A print from this negative exists in the Collection, RCIN 2105675.
The glass plate negative has been photographed showing the coated side and therefore the image appears laterally reversed. A print from this negative exists in the Collection, RCIN 2105675.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Tables
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
- Science, Medicine and Technology
