Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)
May 1860Albumen print | 7.0 x 4.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2900311
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) seated on a chair, facing three-quarters to the left. She turns her head towards the camera and looks to the left. She places her right hand on the chair arm rest and her left hand on her lap. She crosses her feet.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Princefs Beatrice./ May 1860./ Mayall.
7.0 x 4.5 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
