Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
HUGHES & MULLINS : RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT
John Bright and Richard Cobden
1888 after an original of c.1860Carbon print | 8.4 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2911315
Photograph of a full length double portrait of the Right Honourable John Bright and Richard Cobden, seated either side of a small table. Bright gazes down at a newspaper he holds in his hands. Cobden places his right hand on his head and gazes towards the camera.
Creator(s)
Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)
8.4 x 5.2 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert