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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

AFTER DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)

Gardener's House, Balmoral

c.1892 copy after an 1852 original

Carbon print | 15.5 x 18.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2905909

Photograph of the Gardeners House on the Balmoral Estate. The building is two-storeyed with gabled windows and four chimney pots with ivy on the walls. Trees visible in the left and right of the foreground.
  • Creator(s)

    After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)

    Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)

  • 15.5 x 18.7 cm (image)

  • Collected and arranged by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • Scotland
            • Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
              • Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs