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    WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1819-79)

    Heart of a stag shot by the Prince in Windsor Park

    13 - 13 Nov 1854

    Salted paper print | 9.4 x 13.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2160330

    Photograph of a stag's head with 11 point antlers, shot by the Prince Consort in Windsor Great Park, placed on a stone slab and surrounded by oak leaf branches.

    • Creator(s)

      William Bambridge (1819-79) (photographer)

      Previously attributed to Unknown Person (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

    • 9.4 x 13.9 cm (image)

      26.3 x 34.4 cm (page dimensions)

    • Pss Helena's Album 1852-1868

    • Subject(s)
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Agriculture and related techniques
          • Animal husbandry
            • Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
              • Stag hunting
              • Hunting methods
                • Shooting (animals)
      • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
        • Biological sciences
          • Zoology
            • Animals
              • Mammals
                • Deer
                  • Red deer
                    • Stags (male deer)
      • Places
        • Europe
          • Great Britain
            • England
              • Berkshire [England]
                • Windsor [Berkshire]
                  • Windsor Great Park [Windsor]
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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