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

19 - 19 Sep 1856

Salted paper print | 15.4 x 20.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2116996

Photograph of the head of a stag positioned on a wooden table in front of a stone wall. The stag was hot by Prince Albert (1819-61) in the Dansie.

Creator(s)

Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
annotation: Stag shot by the Prince in the Dantsei/ Sept: 19th 1856. [beneath work, Diary entry states Dansie]
15.4 x 20.4 cm (image)
From the collection of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- 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)