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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)

'Count Alexander Mensdorff'

27 Sep 1853

Albumen print | 11.9 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2906506

Photograph of a three-quarters length portrait of Count Alexander Mensdorff (1813-71) standing, facing three-quarters to the left. He poses in front of a table, covered by a light colour table cloth. He holds a top hat in his left hand and looks down. Photograph taken at Balmoral.
  • Creator(s)

    Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)

  • Count Alexander Mensdorff/Balmoral Sept. 27 1853

  • 11.9 x 5.2 cm (image)

    28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)

  • Count Alexander Mensdorff, Balmoral, Sep 27th 1853 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • Scotland
            • Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
              • Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]