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Unknown Person
Sir Frederick Henry Ponsonby (1825-95) 1859
Albumen print | 8.4 x 4.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2910616
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Photograph of a full length portrait of Sir Frederick Henry Ponsonby (1825-95) seated on a balustrade, facing three-quarters to the left. He turns his head and looks towards the right. He poses with his arms crossed. There is a painted scenic backdrop in the background.
Ponsonby was Equerry from 1868 to 1878, Keeper of the Privy Purse from 1878 to 1895 and Private Secretary between 1870 and 1895.Provenance
Acquired by Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
8.4 x 4.9 cm (image)
9.7 x 5.9 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Markings
annotation: Colonel Ponsonby/ 1859 [beneath work]
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