Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)
Jun 1860Albumen print | 7.1 x 4.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2900349
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) standing, facing towards the camera. Princess Beatrice holds a fan in her right hand and a posy of flowers in her left. She wears a floral headdress, a locket and a light coloured dress with a full skirt. She poses in front of a balustrade.
Creator(s)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)
Princefs Beatrice,/ June, 1860./ Mayall
7.1 x 4.6 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert