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UNKNOWN PERSON

Windsor Castle from the River Thames

c.1862-5

Albumen print | 10.8 x 8.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2117298

Photograph of Windsor Castle, viewed from the river bank of the Thames. In the middle ground, there is a train taking coal wagons into the Windsor and Eton Riverside station. 
  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    North London and South Western Railway
  • 10.8 x 8.2 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Princess Louise

  • Subject(s)
    • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
      • Astronomy
        • Geodesy & Surveying
          • Topography
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Berkshire [England]
              • Windsor [Berkshire]
                • Windsor Castle
              • Windsor & Eton Riverside Railway Station [Berkshire]
        • Rivers of northern Europe
          • Rivers of southern England and south Wales
            • River Thames
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Railways
          • Railway trains
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Secular architecture
          • Railway stations (architecture)
    • Geography
      • Physiography
        • Rivers
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs