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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

WILLIAM HENRY SOUTHWELL (1823-70)

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910)

Mar 1860

Albumen print | 8.9 x 6.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2900271

Photograph of a full length portait of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910), standing, facing slightly to the left. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He holds a top hat in his left hand. He poses beside a plinth. There is drapery on the far left side of the photograph. 
  • Creator(s)

    William Henry Southwell (1823-70) (photographer)

  • The Prince of Wales./ March, 1860./ Southwell. 

  • 8.9 x 6.3 cm (image)

    31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert