Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
Stag shot by the Prince 11 - 11 Oct 1856
Salted paper print | 15.7 x 19.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2117000
Photograph of the head of a stag shot by Prince Albert (1819-61). The head is positioned on a wooden table, facing left, in front of a stone wall. The caption states Prince Albert shot the stag by moonlight.
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Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
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annotation: Stag shot by the Prince in the Dec [?] by moonlight/ Oct: 11th 1856. [beneath work]
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15.7 x 19.9 cm (image)
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From the collection of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Deer
- Red deer
- Stags (male deer)
- Red deer
- Deer
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
- Hunting methods
- Stalking
- Hunting methods
- Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
- visual works
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