The eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, circa 1863. Albumen carte de visite, "Photographed from life by Mayall, 224 Regent Street, London." Also with sticker from C. Goodman, Bookseller and stationer, 407 Strand.
Full length photographic portrait of the Prince of Wales standing facing front; he wears the robes of the Order of the Garter over his Generals tunic. Curtain behind to left. Photograph has curved top corners.
A posthumous version of the State portrait of King Edward VII (RCIN 404553) commissioned by Queen Alexandra from Luke Fildes and completed in 1912.In the biography of his father, LV Fildes recalled that: On and off for the last two years, my father had been painting a posthumous portrait of the late King Edward. It had been commissioned privately by Queen Alexandra and it was to be like the State Portrait in size but more intimate in character. Having the studies he had made from life for…
Eduardo VII del Reino Unido (Albert Edward of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 9 de noviembre de 1841 6 de mayo de 1910) fue rey del Reino Unido y los dominios de la Ma
In 1857, Queen Victoria posed for the first royal photo ever, and the world promptly fell in love with photographing royals. Here are some of the more memorable, yet less widely seen, photos of the royal family throughout the years.