Children's albums
THOMAS PEARCE (ACTIVE C. 1850S)
Prince Arthur on "Topsy" and J. Poltred
c. 1857Albumen print | 9.5 x 13.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2160338
Photograph of Prince Arthur (1850-1942), later Duke of Connaught and Strathearn seated in left side profile on the pony called 'Topsy' outside a building with two windows in the wall, probably on the Balmoral estate. The young Prince wears a tartan shawl and glengarry hat. The Pony is held by its bridle by J Poltred who wears a top hat and along jacket.
Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)9.5 x 13.3 cm (image)
26.3 x 34.4 cm (page dimensions)
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Castle [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume-Evening Dress(male)
- Top hats
- Formal dress
- Costume-Evening Dress(male)
- Clothing
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Horses
- Ponies
- Topsy (Prince Arthur's Pony)
- Ponies
- Horses
- Animal husbandry
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
