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)
Sideboard
c.1853-5Albumen print | 17.4 x 22.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2369557
Photograph of an oak cabinet (RCIN 21697) featuring a highly decorative design of tulipwood, purplewood, mahogany and boxwood and inset with plaques of soft-paste Sèvres porcelain.
Creator(s)
Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)
17.4 x 22.6 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Botany
- Systematic botany
- Flowering plants
- Systematic botany
- Botany
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics