Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
Stag shot by the Prince 2 - 2 Oct 1858
Albumen print | 11.4 x 15.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2117011
Photograph of the head of a stag shot by Prince Albert (1819-61) displayed on a wooden box, facing towards the camera. A variety of foliage has been placed around the stag's head. The box is positioned in front of a stone wall.
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Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
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annotation: Stag shot by the Prince/ at the Foot of/ Craig na Gach- Oct: 2. 1858-/ weighed 15 st 8 lb- [beneath work]
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11.4 x 15.9 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)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- 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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