Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
THOMAS PEARCE (ACTIVE C. 1850S)
Old Widow Grant
c.1857Albumen print | 28.3 x 36.6 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2160050
Photograph of a full length portrait of an elderly woman seated in an armchair, facing towards the camera. She rests her feet on a large rock. She wears a bonnet, shawl and long sleeve dress. There is a wooden fence and trees behind her.
Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Grant familyElizabeth Grant (1817-87)28.3 x 36.6 cm (page dimensions)
9.2 x 6.5 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Seating. Chairs
- Chairs
- Seating. Chairs
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- printed & manuscript material
- books
- Science, Medicine and Technology
