Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
UNKNOWN PERSON
'The King's room'; Crimson Drawing Room, Windsor Castle
Dec 1861Albumen print | 5.6 x 7.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2513486
Photograph of an interior view of the Red Room, or King's Room, at Windsor Castle.
Queen Victoria (1819-1901) has captioned the photograph 'The King's Room', a reference to King Leopold I's (1790-1865) use of the rooms during his stays at Windsor Castle.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
annotation: The King's room - Dec: 1861. [beneath work]
5.6 x 7.9 cm (image)
9.4 x 6.1 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Berkshire [England]
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Windsor Castle
- Upper Ward [Windsor Castle]
- Semi-State Apartments [Windsor Castle]
- Crimson Drawing Room [Windsor Castle]
- Semi-State Apartments [Windsor Castle]
- Upper Ward [Windsor Castle]
- Windsor Castle
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Berkshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Upholstery
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- Places
