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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

    AFTER DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)

    'Lord Alfred Paget'; Lord Alfred Paget (1816-88)

    1868 after an 1854 original

    Carbon print of an original albumen print | 13.5 x 10.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2800690

    Photograph of a full length portrait of Lord Alfred Paget (1816-88) seated on a bench, facing three-quarters to the left. He looks at a document he holds in his right hand. He wears a dark colour cravat, light colour shirt, dark colour jacket, dark colour trousers and dark leather shoes. A hat is positioned beside him on the bench. Photograph take at Osborne on 22 July 1854.

    • Creator(s)

      After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)

      William Bambridge (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Lord Alfred Paget (1816-88)

    • 13.5 x 10.3 cm (image)

    • From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert

    • Subject(s)
      • Places
        • Europe
          • Great Britain
            • England
              • Isle of Wight [England]
                • Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
                  • Osborne House
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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