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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

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

UNKNOWN PERSON

'The Corridor upstairs'

1861

Albumen print | 20.1 x 16.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2101396

Photograph of an interior view of the upstairs corridor at Frogmore House. The view features the south window, which is flanked by niches holding sculptures.

  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

  • annotation: The Corridor upstairs./ South window. [beneath work]

  • 20.1 x 16.8 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Berkshire [England]
              • Windsor [Berkshire]
                • Windsor Home Park
                  • Frogmore Estate [Windsor Home Park]
                    • Frogmore House
                      • Interiors [Frogmore House, Windsor Home Park]
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Construction
        • Structural parts of buildings
          • Stairs
            • Staircases
      • Home economics
        • Furniture & accessories
          • Tables
          • Seating. Chairs
            • Chairs
          • Cabinets (furniture)
      • Ceramics
        • Porcelain
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Containers
          • Vessels (containers)
            • Vases
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Plastic arts
        • Sculpture
          • Busts
          • Statues
            • Statuettes
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs