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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

    AFTER DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)

    'Miss Graham'

    1870 after an 1854 original

    Carbon print of an original albumen photograph | 6.1 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2800699

    Photograph of a half length portrait of a woman, identified as 'Miss Graham'. The sitter faces three-quarters to the left and gazes ahead, away from the camera. She wears a dark colour ribbon necklace, light colour dress with lace collar and a dark colour belt. Photograph taken at Osborne on 16 August 1854.
    • Creator(s)

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

    • 6.1 x 5.4 cm (image)

    • From an album 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