Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
CALDESI & MONTECCHI (ACTIVE 1857-67)
'Shore scene'
1857Albumen 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).
Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After a work previously attributed to Philips Wouwerman (Haarlem 1619-Haarlem 1668) (artist)
16.8 x 26.9 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)
- Presented to Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Geography
- Physiography
- Beaches
- Physiography
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Vessels (marine)
- Ships
- Vessels (marine)
- Engineering & Technology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- Geography
