Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)
'Shore scene' 1857
Albumen print | 16.8 x 26.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2081420
Photograph of a painting of a beach scene. Many people are gathered on the beach, engaging in various activities. On the far left, groups of people load cargo off of a ship.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was attributed to Philips Wouwerman (c.1619-68).
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Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After a work previously attributed to Philips Wouwerman (Haarlem 1619-Haarlem 1668) (artist)
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16.8 x 26.9 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)
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Presented to Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
Subject(s)
- Places
- Physiography
- Beaches
- Physiography
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Vessels (marine)
- Ships
- Vessels (marine)
- Engineering & Technology
- visual works
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