Prince Solms-Braunfels, half brother to the King of Hanover c. 1863

Albumen print | 9.6 x 6.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2908189

Unknown Person

Unknown Person

Prince George Solms-Braunfels, son of Prince Solms-Braunfels c. 1863

Description

Carte-de-visite depicting a full-length portrait of Prince Solms-Braunfels. He is standing and faces three-quarters right. He is wearing a military uniform and holds a broad sword by his left side. His right hand is resting on the back of a chair. On the right of the photograph is a table with a cloth covering it. A cap is placed on top of the table.

Provenance

From an album of 'Royal Portraits' compiled 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 Frederick William of Solms Braunfels (1801-68)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

card

albumen print

Measurements

9.6 x 6.3 cm (whole object)

8.5 x 5.4 cm (image) (image)

22.8 x 18.0 cm (page) (page dimensions)

23.9 x 19.7 x 5.9 cm (album)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
cartes-de-visite
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Clothing
Costume
Uniforms
Military uniforms
References

Alternative title(s)

Prince Solms Braunfels, half brother to the King of Hanover. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.50]