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)
Sword hilt
c.1853-5Albumen print | 17.0 x 11.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2369576
Photograph of a decorative Japanese sword hilt, created in the European style
Creator(s)
Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68)
(photographer)
17.0 x 11.9 cm (image)
Sword handle
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Side arms (weapons)
- Swords
- Side arms (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Engineering & Technology
- Science, Medicine and Technology
