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)
Magnolia grandiflora. Planted by H.R.H. the Prince Consort, 10th March 1846 in Flower Garden, Osborne
c.1873Carbon print | 20.2 x 18.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2102474
Photograph of a Magnolia grandiflora in the Flower Garden, Osborne. A gardener stands by the tree, his back facing towards the camera. He leans on a wooden wheelbarrow with a besom brush by his side.
The magnolia was planted by Prince Albert (1819-61) on the 10th March 1846
The magnolia was planted by Prince Albert (1819-61) on the 10th March 1846
Creator(s)
Attributed to Jabez Hughes (1819-84) (photographer)
20.2 x 18.1 cm (image)
26.4 x 31.2 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Botany
- Systematic botany
- Flowering plants
- Magnolias
- Flowering plants
- Systematic botany
- Botany
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Isle of Wight [England]
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Osborne House
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Isle of Wight [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Brushes
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
