Mr George Couper (1824-1908), Indian Civil Service 1858

Albumen print | 15.6 x 13.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906746

William Bambridge (1819-79)

- 1858

Description

Photograph of a near full length portrait of Mr George Couper (1824-1908), seated at a desk, facing three-quarters to the left. He looks ahead, away from the camera. His right hand holds a pen and is poised over papers positioned on the table. His left hand is positioned in his lap.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection William Bambridge (1819-79)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Sir George Ebenezer Wilson Couper, 2nd Baronet (1824–1908)

Search the collection Indian Civil Service
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

15.6 x 13.5 cm (image)

28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)

29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
albums
photograph albums
References

Alternative title(s)

Mr George Couper, Indian Civil Service, 1858 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]