Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
After William Leighton Leitch (1804-83)
'Osborne, (North Front)'; The Upper Terrace at Osborne c.1863-5
Albumen print | 4.1 x 8.9 cm (image, oval) | RCIN 2373709
Photograph of the painting 'The Upper Terrace at Osborne' (RCIN 400813). The painting depicts a view along the terrace at Osborne. There are a range of people on the terrace.
Photograph is from a folder of photographs of paintings and artworks displayed in Prince Albert's (1819-61) rooms. This painting was displayed in Prince Albert's dressing room, on the north side. This painting was given to Queen Victoria (1819-1901) by Prince Albert at Christmas, 1850.
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Creator(s)
After William Leighton Leitch (1804-83) (artist)
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annotation: (11.)/ The Prince Consort's Dressing Room/ North Side. [upper mount]annotation: [above work] Osborne, (North Front) [below work] J. LEITCH./ Oil on Canvas. 28 in x 13 in. [around photograph]
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4.1 x 8.9 cm (image, oval)
28.0 x 34.4 cm (mount)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Isle of Wight [England]
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Osborne House
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Isle of Wight [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Physiography
- Oceans
- Sea
- Oceans
- Europe
- People
- Children
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Botany
- Systematic botany
- Trees & Shrubs
- Systematic botany
- Botany
- visual works
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