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

ARTHUR JAMES MELHUISH (1829-95)

King Henry VIII Gate, Windsor Castle

1854-56

Salted paper print | 38.7 x 49.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2100152

Photograph of King Henry VIII Gate, viewed from within the lower ward of Windsor Castle.

Creator(s)

Arthur James Melhuish (1829-95) (photographer)
38.7 x 49.0 cm (image)

57.3 x 67.2 cm (whole object)
King Henry VIII Gate, Windsor Castle. [Photographic Views of Windsor Castle by Arthur Melhuish, 1856]
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
  Europe
  Great Britain
  England
  Berkshire [England]
  Windsor [Berkshire]
  Windsor Castle
  Lower Ward [Windsor Castle]
  Henry VIII Gate [Windsor Castle]
- Science, Medicine and Technology
  Engineering & Technology
  Military engineering
  Arms (weapons)
  Firearms
  Rifles
Object type(s)