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Children's albums

Children's albums

UNKNOWN PERSON

Horse and groom

c. 1860

Albumen print | 13.6 x 17.1 cm (image, oval) | RCIN 2917902

Photograph of a full length portrait of a horse and a groom, shown in profile. The groom stands on the left, facing towards the horse. He holds the horse by the bridle. The horse stands on the right. There is a brick building in the background.

  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

  • 13.6 x 17.1 cm (image, oval)

  • From an album compiled by Princess Helena

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Horses
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Domestic architecture
          • Stables
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
          • cartes-de-visite