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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

AFTER SAMUEL BUCKLE (1809?-60)

'Caesar's Tower, Kenilworth Castle'

1865 copy after an original of 1853

Albumen print | 16.2 x 19.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2906043

Photograph of a view of the 12th-century keep of Kenilworth Castle, with ivy growing on the walls of the tower. In the left foreground stands another building, partially obscured by trees.

  • Creator(s)

    After Samuel Buckle (1809?-60) (photographer)

  • 16.2 x 19.8 cm (image)

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

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Warwickshire [England]
              • Kenilworth [Warwickshire]
                • Kenilworth Castle [Kenilworth]
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Domestic architecture
          • Castles
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
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