Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
UNKNOWN PERSON
Construction of the Mausoleum at Frogmore
25 - 25 Nov 1864Albumen print | 20.5 x 16.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2101569
Photograph of the Royal Mausoleum, taken during the building's construction. As shown, most of the external work is complete. Some scaffolding stands against the Mausoleum and a planked ramp leads to a doorway. There are building materials in front of the building, shown on the left side of the photograph.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
annotation: November 25-1864. [beneath work, right side]
20.5 x 16.7 cm (image)
37.3 x 31.2 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Berkshire [England]
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Windsor Home Park
- Frogmore Estate [Windsor Home Park]
- Royal Mausoleum [Frogmore Estate]
- Frogmore Estate [Windsor Home Park]
- Windsor Home Park
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Berkshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Botany
- Systematic botany
- Trees
- Systematic botany
- Botany
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- Places
