Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
The Archduchess Maria Caroline of Austria (1825-1915)
c.1860Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2907728
Photograph of Archduchess Maria Caroline standing, facing towards the camera. She gazes to the right. She poses with her right arm resting on a cylindrical column and her hand held together in front of her waist.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
The Archduchess Marie/ (Wife of the Archduchess Rainer
8.8 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.9 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Archduchess Marie (wife of the Archduke Rainer). [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort