Prince Augustus of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1818-81) 1864

Albumen print | 10.0 x 7.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2906991

Unknown Person

Prince Augustus of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha, 1864 [Photographic Portraits Vol. 4/62 1861-1876] 1864

Description

Photograph of Prince Augustus standing three-quarters left and wearing hunting costume with boots and hat. He has his left foot on a log and holds a gun. An attendant stands behind him, with a gun hanging from his shoulder. In the foreground stands a small dog. Painted landscape backdrop.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

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

Subject(s)

Search the collection Prince August of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1818-81)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

10.0 x 7.4 cm (image)

28.0 x 21.5 cm (page dimensions)

29.4 x 25.0 x 5.7 cm (album)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
albums
photograph albums
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Dogs
Engineering & Technology
Military engineering
Arms (weapons)
Firearms
Guns
Social sciences
Ethnology
Costume & National dress
Costume-Hunting
References

Alternative title(s)

Prince Augustus of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha, 1864 [Photographic Portraits Vol.4/62 1861-1876]