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

WILSON & HAY (ACTIVE 1853-55)

Stags shot by Prince Albert (1819-61)

Salted paper print | 19.8 x 15.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2116999

Photograph of two stag heads laid out on a grassy field. The stags were both shot by Prince Albert (1819-61).

Creator(s)

Wilson & Hay (active 1853-55) (photographer)
annotation: [left] Royal stag shot by the Prince/ at Drummour [?] [right] Stag with 1 points royal on 1 side shot by the Prince/ at Stobleadh/ Oct 13th 1858. [beneath work]
19.8 x 15.2 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)