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Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art

CHARLES THURSTON THOMPSON (1816-68)

Two sword heads

c. 1853-5

Albumen print | 22.2 x 17.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2369577

Photograph of a close-up view of two sword heads. Both swords have carved details on the blades. They have been identified as RCINs 67121  and 61944.

  • Creator(s)

    Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)

  • 22.2 x 17.3 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Military engineering
          • Arms (weapons)
            • Side arms (weapons)
              • Swords
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums