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Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

      PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT, CONSORT OF VICTORIA, QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (1819-61)

      Photographs. Austrian Portraits. Volume 72.

      c.1860-61

      Burgundy leather bound album | 24.0 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2913706

      • Creator(s)

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        Prince Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-61) (compiler)

      • 24.0 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (whole object)

        22.7 x 17.0 cm (page dimensions)

      • Acquired and compiled by Prince Albert

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      RCIN 2913706 - Photographs. Austrian Portraits. Volume 72.