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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

    HUGHES & MULLINS (1883-1917)

    Georgiana Susan, Countess of Winterton (1841-1913) when Lady Georgiana Hamilton

    1888 after an original of c.1860

    Carbon print | 8.2 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2911203

    Photograph of a full length portrait of Lady Georgina Hamilton, standing, facing slightly towards the left. She turns her head three-quarters to the left. She poses with her hands held together in front of her waist.

    • Creator(s)

      Hughes & Mullins (1883-1917) (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Georgiana Susan Turnour, Countess of Winterton (1841-1913)

    • 8.2 x 5.3 cm (image)

      9.5 x 6.2 cm (image)

      23.0 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)

    • Acquired by Prince Albert

    • Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • albums
            • photograph albums
          • photographs
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