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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

OSCAR GUSTAV REJLANDER (1813-75)

Ingestre Hall

1856

Albumen print | 17.6 x 22.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2932756

Photograph of Ingestre Hall, a Jacobean Hall in Staffordshire, with gardens surrounding the house
  • Creator(s)

    Oscar Gustav Rejlander (1813-75) (photographer)

  • 17.6 x 22.7 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Staffordshire [England]
              • Ingestre Hall [Staffordshire]
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Jacobean architecture
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Gardening
          • Gardens
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs