Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Arthur James Melhuish (1829-95)
Bell-shaped urn, East Terrace, Windsor Castle 1854-56
Salted paper print | 26.0 x 18.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2100024
Photograph of a bell-shaped urn located on the East Terrace, Windsor Castle. The urn is crested by an eagle and supported by sculpted satyrs.
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Creator(s)
Arthur James Melhuish (1829-95) (photographer)
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26.0 x 18.7 cm (image)
45.5 x 34.5 cm (page dimensions)
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Bell-shaped urn supported by satyrs, with an eagle on the top, East Terrace, Windsor Castle. [Photographs of Windsor Castle, 1854-56. A.J. Melhuish]
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Packaging
- Containers
- Vessels (containers)
- Vases
- Urns
- Vessels (containers)
- Containers
- Packaging
- Engineering & Technology
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mythical creatures
- Satyrs
- Birds
- Birds of prey
- Eagles
- Kites (birds)
- Birds of prey
- Mythical creatures
- Animals
- Zoology
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Decorative motifs
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Berkshire [England]
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Windsor Castle
- East Terrace [Windsor Castle]
- East Terrace Garden [Windsor Castle]
- East Terrace [Windsor Castle]
- Windsor Castle
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Berkshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- visual works
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