Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
CHARLES THURSTON THOMPSON (1816-68)
Cabinet
c.1853-5Albumen print | 23.1 x 15.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2369560
Photograph of a jewel cabinet (RCIN 31207) featuring a variety of decoration, including sculptural details of women and putti, and a raised gilt design
Creator(s)
Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)
23.1 x 15.0 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Biological sciences
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mythical creatures
- Putti
- Mythical creatures
- Animals
- Zoology
- Biological sciences
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Cabinets (furniture)
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
Object type(s)
- printed & manuscript material
- books
- book: half leather bound
- book: half leather bound in morocco
- book: half leather bound in green morocco
- book: half leather bound in morocco
- book: half leather bound
- books
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics