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Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900) c.1880 after an original of 1 Nov 1859

Carbon print | 10.0 x 7.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900238

Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900)

Unknown Person

Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900) c.1880 after an original of 1 Nov 1859

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Description

Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900) seated on a chair, facing three-quarters to the right. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He wears a naval uniform. Photograph taken in Corfu.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Carbon print

carbon print

Measurements

10.0 x 7.7 cm (image)

31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)

Markings

annotation: Prince Alfred./ Corfu. Nov. 1st, 1859. [beneath work]
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Greece
Ionian Islands [Greece]
Corfu [Ionian Islands]

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