Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown sitters
Prince Albert (1819-61) and Queen Victoria’s (1819-1901) collection of portrait photographs contains a small number of currently unidentified sitters. These sitters may have been known at the time of acquisition, or were possibly bought as portrait studies.
Keith's Hyalographic [Liverpool]
Unknown young woman
Richard Beard (1801-85)
George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland (1786-1861)
Antoine François Jean Claudet (1797-1867)
Double portrait of Prince Frederick William of Prussia (1831-88)
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