Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Carbon print | 7.5 x 7.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2320107
Photograph of a view of a path surrounded by trees. At the end of the path is a gate and fence. Photograph taken on Dinis Island, Killarney.
A carbon copy is adhered on top of the original albumen print. Carbon prints are more stable compared to albumen prints, the latter prone to fading. Carbon copies were therefore created for posterity.
Attributed to Frederick Holland Mares (photographer)
Attributed to James Simonton (photographer)
7.5 x 7.1 cm (image)
17.2 x 13.0 cm (mount)