Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
Robert Howlett (1831-58)
'The Rent Day' 1857
Albumen print | 21.0 x 31.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2081492
Photograph of the painting 'The Rent Day' by Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841). The painting depicts a large group of people in an interior setting. On the left, an elderly man stands before three men seated around a table. Behind the elderly man is a woman with two children.
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Creator(s)
Robert Howlett (1831-58) (photographer)
After Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841) (artist)
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21.0 x 31.1 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
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Presented to Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- People
- Children
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Humans
- Babies (human)
- Humans
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- visual works
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