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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him

ATTRIBUTED TO JABEZ HUGHES (1819-84)

Coach Houch, Osborne

c.1873

Carbon print | 16.9 x 20.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2102437

Photograph of an interior view of the Coach House, Osborne. A number of coaches stand in the Coach House.
  • Creator(s)

    Attributed to Jabez Hughes (1819-84) (photographer)

  • 16.9 x 20.9 cm (image)

    26.4 x 31.2 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Vehicles
          • Coaches
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs