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 in the Ditch
Salted paper print | 14.4 x 11.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2117007
Photograph of a head of a stag shot by Prince Albert (1819-61). The head is positioned on top of a wooden box, facing towards the left. Various foliage have been placed around the stag's neck. The box is positioned in front of a stone wall.
Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
annotation: Stag shot by the Prince in the Ditch/ Oct: 5th 1857 weighed 18 st 9 lb [beneath work]
14.4 x 11.5 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
