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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

UNKNOWN PERSON

Landscape

c. 1857

Albumen print | 16.8 x 22.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2906234

Photograph of a landscape with two trees in the foreground flanking a river that runs to the left. In the background stands a large house on a hill.
  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

  • 16.8 x 22.4 cm (image)

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

  • Subject(s)
    • Geography
      • Systematic geography
        • Landscapes
      • Physiography
        • Rivers
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Domestic architecture
          • Country Houses
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs