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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him

THOMAS PEARCE (ACTIVE C. 1850S)

Stag shot by the Prince

2 - 2 Oct 1858

Salted paper print | 11.2 x 14.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2117012

Photograph of the head of a stag shot by Prince Albert (1819-61) displayed on a wooden bench, facing slightly towards the right. Foliage has been placed around the stag's neck.

  • Creator(s)

    Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)

  • annotation: Stag shot by/ the Prince at Glen [?] [illegible] & [illegible] Tulloch/ Oct: 2. 1858. (weighed 15 st 6 lb [beneath work, very difficult to read ]

  • 11.2 x 14.5 cm (image)

  • From the collection of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • Scotland
            • Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
              • Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
    • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
      • Biological sciences
        • Zoology
          • Animals
            • Mammals
              • Deer
                • Red deer
                  • Stags (male deer)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
            • Hunting methods
              • Stalking
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs