Memorial works
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
16 - 16 Aug 1864Albumen print | 20.7 x 15.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2101550
Photograph of the Royal Mausoleum during its construction. A group of men with pick-axes and shovels sit in the foreground. One of the men is seated on a wheelbarrow.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
annotation: August 16_1864. [beneath work, left side]
20.7 x 15.9 cm (image)
37.4 x 31.4 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
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Agricultural implements
- Shovels
- Picks
- Agricultural implements
- Agriculture and related techniques
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- Places
