Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
Francis Bedford (1815-94)
'Inlaid Woods for Floors. French' 1854
Albumen print | 19.4 x 14.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2800242
![Inlaid Woods for Floors. French [1. Specimens from Marlborough House 1854/Photographs by Francis Bedford. 2. Works of Art Exhibited at Marlborough House 1854]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/f/4/891505-1558611220.jpg?itok=NJKRWgBO "Inlaid Woods for Floors. French [1. Specimens from Marlborough House 1854/Photographs by Francis Bedford. 2. Works of Art Exhibited at Marlborough House 1854]")
Photograph of four corners of sample panels showing four different patterns of inlaid wood floors
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Creator(s)
View person pageFrancis Bedford (1815-94) (photographer)
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19.4 x 14.7 cm (image)
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Inlaid Woods for Floors. French [1. Specimens from Marlborough House 1854/Photographs by Francis Bedford. 2. Works of Art Exhibited at Marlborough House 1854]
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Commissioned by Henry Cole. Later acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster
- Marlborough House [London]
- City of Westminster
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Construction
- Structural parts of buildings
- Floors
- Flooring
- Floors
- Structural parts of buildings
- Construction
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Decorative motifs
- Geometric patterns
- Decorative motifs
- visual works
In Partnership with
The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.