H.R.H. The Prince of Wales.

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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales.

Creator

John Jabez Edwin Mayall

Photographer · 1813–1901

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DaguerreotypistArtist

After serving as the proprietor of a daguerreotype studio and a chemistry lecturer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, John Jabez Edwin Mayall relocated to London in 1846. He promptly obtained a daguerreotypist's license from Richard Beard, who at that time held the patent for the process in England. In April 1847 Mayall opened the American Daguerreotype Institution in London, explicitly naming it Amer

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Date
about 1862
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
Institution
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Carte-de-visite depicting Edward, Prince of Wales, as a young man, leaning against a partial column. He wears a military uniform and holds a sword. His hat sits on the top of the column.

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