Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
JANE AND MARGARET DAVISON (ACTIVE 1870)
A bas-relief of Solomon as the Carver of the Shields: Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor
1874Carbon print | 8.7 x 8.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2101258
Photograph of a bas-relief showing Solomon seated in right side profile, carving shields with a hammer and chisel. The relief is from the border of the Tablet of Solomon located in the Albert Memorial Chapel.
Creator(s)
Jane and Margaret Davison (active 1870) (photographer)
8.7 x 8.5 cm (image)
The carver of the shields. Bas-relief. [The Triqueti Marbles in the Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor]
Acquired by Queen Victoria by 1876
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- Albert Memorial Chapel [Windsor Castle]
- Lower Ward [Windsor Castle]
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