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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

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

ATTRIBUTED TO DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)

Stag shot by the Prince

11 Oct 1856

Salted paper print | 15.7 x 19.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2117000

Photograph of the head of a stag shot by Prince Albert (1819-61). The head is positioned on a wooden table, facing left, in front of a stone wall. The caption states Prince Albert shot the stag by moonlight.

  • Creator(s)

    Attributed to Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

    (photographer)

  • Stag shot by the Prince in the Dec [?] by moonlight/ Oct: 11th 1856.

  • 15.7 x 19.9 cm (image)

  • From the collection of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
      • 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