Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) and Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900)
Apr 1860Albumen print | 7.5 x 4.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2513468
Photograph of a full length double portrait of Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900), and Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) standing, facing towards each other and holding hands. Prince Alfred turns his head towards the camera and gazes to the left. Photograph taken in Buckingham Palace.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
With Alfred. [break] Buckingham Palace./ April 1860.
7.5 x 4.8 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.5 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster
- Buckingham Palace
- City of Westminster
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Places