Diamond cameo portrait of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, c.1865
Window and Bridge [photographers] London
Category
Photographs
Date
1865 - 1875
Materials
Card
Measurements
102 x 62 mm card size
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520088
Summary
A monochrome albumen carte de visite, diamond cameo portrait with 4 oval pictures of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, in different aspects. Print is mounted on heavy white card, and pressed from verso. Recto: 4 oval prints left right and frontal; head and shoulders prints . Printed on card 'Window & Bridges 83a Baker St London' Verso: No. hand written in pencil, 2544
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986 part of
Makers and roles
Window and Bridge [photographers] London, photographic studio