Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
JENNER & KNEWSTUB, (33 ST. JAME'S ST)
Prince Albert (1819-61)
circa 1861Gilt metal frame containing photograph | 11.2 x 10.9 x 1.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 55320
A gilt metal photo frame in the form of a horseshoe containing a photograph of Prince Albert (1819-61). Prince Albert is depicted full length, standing and leaning against a column. Beside him is a table on which sits a small statuette of the Venus de Milo.
Creator(s)
Jenner & Knewstub, (33 St. Jame's St) (maker)
11.2 x 10.9 x 1.8 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Blacksmithery
- Farriery. Shoemaking
- Horseshoes
- Farriery. Shoemaking
- Blacksmithery
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Science, Medicine and Technology
