Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Charles Clifford (1819-62)
Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol.I : La Granja, Entrance Gate 1853
Albumen print | 28.0 x 41.0 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2700036
Photograph of the large palace complex of Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso, the summer residence of the King of Spain. In the centre is a church with iron railings at the front. A gateway leads into a large yard. There are mountains in the background.
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Creator(s)
Charles Clifford (1819-62) (photographer)
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28.0 x 41.0 cm (image) (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Spain
- Segovia [Spain]
- Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso [Spain]
- Segovia [Spain]
- Spain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Secular architecture
- Palaces
- Secular architecture
- Architecture
- visual works
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