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Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him

Attributed to Frederick Holland Mares

'Muckross Abbey, Killarney' c.1860

Albumen print | 7.4 x 6.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2320098

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Photograph of an exterior view of Muckross Abbey, Killarney. The view of the church is taken from the south east. The abbey is covered in ivy and does not have a roof. In the foreground is a light colour, wooden fence. Two men stand on either side of the fence. The jacket of one of the men is hung over the fence. 
  • Creator(s)

    Attributed to Frederick Holland Mares (photographer)

    Attributed to James Simonton (photographer)

  • 7.4 x 6.9 cm (image)

    17.2 x 13.0 cm (mount)

  • From an album compiled by Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
    Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Ireland
          • County Kerry [Ireland]
            • Killarney [County Kerry]
              • Muckross Abbey [Killarney]
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
          • Abbeys
          • Christian church architecture
            • Churches