Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
Stag shot by the Prince
30 - 30 Sep 1856Salted paper print | 15.6 x 18.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2116997
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). The caption indicate the stag weighed 20 stone.
Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
annotation: Shot on the 30th September 56, weighed 20 st [in print, unable to tell if scratched into negative? ]
annotation: stag shot by the Prince on the Mouedh Gape [?]/ weighed 20 stone/ Sept: 30th 1856. [beneath work]
15.6 x 18.9 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)
- Red deer
- Deer
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Biological sciences
- 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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
