Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
SIR EDWARD AUGUSTUS INGLEFIELD (1820-94)
The Church and the Governor's House, Holsteinsborg or Sisimiut : 'Church, Governor's House, Holsteinbourg'
1854Hand-coloured albumen print | 15.3 x 20.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2510484
Hand-coloured photograph showing a small village settlement, in Holsteinborg, Greenland. A cluster of red roofed buildings stand to the centre and left of the photograph. The old church stands to the left of the picture with mountains in the background. A Danish flag flies from a rocky outcrop on the right of the picture.
Creator(s)
Sir Edward Augustus Inglefield (1820-94) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Bethel Church [Holsteinsborg, Greenland]15.3 x 20.2 cm (image)
The Church and Governor's House, Holsteinsborg, Greenland, 1854 [Album: HMS's Phoenix and Talbot in search for Sir John Franklin, 1854].
- Presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert by Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield in 1854
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Christian church architecture
- Churches
- Christian church architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Architecture
- Places
- Polar regions
- Arctic territories
- Arctic regions
- Greenland [Denmark]
- Sisimiut [Greenland]
- Arctic territories
- Polar regions
- Genealogy and Heraldry
- Flags
- National Flags
- Flags of Denmark
- National Flags
- Flags
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
