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The Earl and Countess Sydney 1888
Albumen print | 11.9 x 17.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2907344
![Earl and Countess Sydney, 1888. [Album: Photographic Portraits vol. 5/63 1875-1889]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/1/b/820412-1535454175.jpg?itok=s65IFT2u "Earl and Countess Sydney, 1888. [Album: Photographic Portraits vol. 5/63 1875-1889]")
Unknown Person
Earl and Countess Sydney, 1888. [Album: Photographic Portraits vol. 5/63 1875-1889] 1888
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Photograph of a half length portrait of Sir John Robert, Earl Sydney (1805-90) sitting at a table directly across from his wife, Countess Emily (d. 1893). They look directly at each other. The Earl holds a pen in his right hand and writes in a book. The table contains writing papers and inks.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
(photographer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
11.9 x 17.6 cm (image)
28.2 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.1 x 25.4 x 5.7 cm (album)
Alternative title(s)
Earl and Countess Sydney, 1888. [Album: Photographic Portraits vol.5/63 1875-1889]
