Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
LEONIDA CALDESI (1823-91)
'Dandie Dinmont'
26 Mar 1857Albumen print | 10.6 x 13.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2800776
Photograph of a full length portrait of a terrier named Dandie Dinmond, seated beside a wood panelled structure. The small, dark fur dog looks towards the camera.
The dog belonged to Queen Victoria (1819-1901). The caption states the terrier is aged 18 years old at the time of the photograph. Dandie Dinmont featured in a number of paintings and decorative objects in the Royal Collection, including 'Windsor Castle in Modern Times' , c.1841-3, by Sir Edwin Landseer (RCIN 406903).
Creator(s)
Leonida Caldesi (1823-91) (photographer)
10.6 x 13.3 cm (image)
From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
