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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

FRANCIS BEDFORD (1815-94)

'A Sword Hilt'

1854

Albumen print | 18.1 x 12.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2906096

Photograph of a sword hilt against a plain background. The hand guard incorporates a floral design. An invoice dated 14 July 1854 for 11 photographs totalling £1 13s was submitted to Dr Ernst Becker and payment was received by Bedford on 12 October 1854 (Royal Archives PPTO/PP/QV/PP2/4840).
  • Creator(s)

    Francis Bedford (1815-94) (photographer)

  • 18.1 x 12.2 cm (image)

  • From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Military engineering
          • Arms (weapons)
            • Side arms (weapons)
              • Swords
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs