Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)
Stag shot by the Prince on Coignach Crag
Coated salted paper print | 15.3 x 19.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2116988
Photograph of a stag shot by Prince Albert (1819-61) in Coignach Craig. The stag is laid out on a path, his head facing towards the camera. There is a picket fence in the background.
Creator(s)
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)
annotation: Stag shot by the Prince on Coignach Crag- OCT: 7TH. 1852- Head stuffed: in library in old home/ very old; spreading horns 28 inches in length & width- Photography Dr Becker. - [beneath work]
15.3 x 19.7 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
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
