Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
Stag shot by the Prince 1 - 1 Oct 1859
Albumen print | 14.9 x 11.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2117019
Photograph of the head of a stag, presumably shot by Prince Albert (1819-61). The head is positioned on top of a plinth covered in fur. Flora has been placed around the head. There is a stone wall in the background. Photograph taken at Balmoral.
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Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
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annotation: Oct 1/59 [lr corner]
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14.9 x 11.3 cm (image)
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From the collection of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
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)
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- visual works
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