Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)
'Indiaman Ashore' 1857
Albumen print | 22.5 x 33.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2081538
Photograph of the painting 'Indiaman Ashore' by Samuel Prout (1784-1852). The painting depicts a large ship arriving on the shore of a beach. A number of people are gathered around the ship. There are various objects, possibly cargo, on the shore in the foreground.
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Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After Samuel Prout (1783-1852) (artist)
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22.5 x 33.4 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
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Presented to Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Vessels (marine)
- Ships
- Cargo ships
- Ships
- Vessels (marine)
- Engineering & Technology
- Places
- Physiography
- Beaches
- Oceans
- Sea
- Physiography
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Birds
- Gulls
- Birds
- Animals
- Zoology
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Art
- Paintings
- Paintings-British school
- Paintings
- Art
- visual works
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