Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
BIGNELL : LONDON
Construction of the Mausoleum at Frogmore
25 - 25 Nov 1864Albumen print | 21.5 x 15.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2101573
Photograph of a group of men operating a lifting frame. The frame is erected at the foot of the stairs leading to the Royal Mausoleum entrance. A number of men stand on or by the frame, including two men in top hats.
Creator(s)
Bignell : London (binder)
annotation: Novembr 25-1864. [beneath work, lower right]
21.5 x 15.8 cm (image)
37.2 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]
- Entrance [Victoria and Albert Mausoleum, Windsor Home Park]
- Porch [Victoria and Albert Mausoleum, Windsor Home Park]
- Royal Mausoleum [Frogmore Estate]
- Frogmore Estate [Windsor Home Park]
- Windsor Home Park
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Berkshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Construction
- Structural parts of buildings
- Stairs
- Structural parts of buildings
- Construction
- People
- Men
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Botany
- Systematic botany
- Trees
- Systematic botany
- Botany
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- Places
