Carte-de-visite depicting a group portrait of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1826-1908), Prince Alfred (1844-1900), and Prince Albert of Saxe-Altenburg (1843-1902). They are positioned around a balustrade in front of a painted backdrop of trees. The Duke of Saxe-Altenburg is standing on the left of the photograph with his left leg crossed over his right. He is leaning against the balustrade and faces three-quarters right. He is wearing a military uniform and a cap. Prince Alfred is leaning on the balustrade on the opposite side to the Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, facing three-quarters left. His right arm is resting on the balustrade and he holds a large cane in his right hand. His left elbow is resting on the balustrade and his head is supported by his left hand. He is wearing a top hat. Prince Albert is sitting on the balustrade and faces the viewer. He is resting his hands on top of a walking stick, left hand over right. In his right hand he is holding a top hat.