Albert and Victoria’s collection of glass plate negatives show photographers’ working methods
FRATELLI D'ALESSANDRI (ACTIVE 1850-1930)
The Prince of Wales with entourage in Rome
1859RCIN 2084856
Glass plate negative of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910) with his entouage in Rome, where the prince studied between January and June 1859. The group includes Major General Robert Bruce, Reverend CF Tarver, Dr T Chambers and Captain GH Grey.
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 2922838.
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 2922838.
Creator(s)
Fratelli d'Alessandri (active 1850-1930) (photographer)
Previously attributed to Unknown Person (photographer)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- Places
