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Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him

Arthur James Melhuish (1829-95)

View of the Round Tower from the Quadrangle, Windsor Castle 1854-56

Salted paper print | 21.0 x 26.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2100014

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Photograph of the Round Tower taken from the Quadrangle, Windsor Castle. The State Entrance can be seen on the right. The equestrian statue of King Charles II is seen at the foot of the Round Tower's motte.
  • Creator(s)

    Arthur James Melhuish (1829-95) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Charles II, King of Great Britain (1630-85)
  • 21.0 x 26.4 cm (image)

    34.5 x 45.5 cm (page dimensions)

  • View of the Round Tower from the Quadrangle, Windsor Castle. [Windsor Castle Photographs, 1854-56. A.J. Melhuish]

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
        • albums
          • photograph albums
    Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Berkshire [England]
              • Windsor [Berkshire]
                • Windsor Castle
                  • Middle Ward [Windsor Castle]
                    • Round Tower [Windsor Castle]
                  • Upper Ward [Windsor Castle]
                    • Quadrangle [Windsor Castle]
                    • King George IV Tower [Windsor Castle]
                    • State Entrance [Windsor Castle]
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Plastic arts
        • Sculpture
          • Statues
            • Equestrian Statues