Photographs. Volume I

c. 1853 - 1868

Leather-bound album | 18.3 x 14.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2800630

Small leather-bound volume with gold tooling. The album contains photographs (RCINs 2800631-2800687 and 2906482-2906485) collected and arranged by Prince Albert (1819-61). The photographs depict a variety of subjects including the royal family, members of royal household, photographs of works of art and the opening of Crystal Palace at Sydenham.

The first page is inscribed, 'All the Photographs in this Volume were collected and arranged by His Royal Highness The Prince Consort'.

Creator(s)

Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (compiler)

Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)

William Bambridge (photographer)

Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)

Philip Henry Delamotte (1821-89) (photographer)

Dr Hugh Welch Diamond (1809-86) (photographer)

Joseph Cundall (1819-95) (photographer)

Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

Subject(s)

Eugénie, Empress of the French (1826-1920)

Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Duleep Singh (1838-93)

Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)

Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)

Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907)

King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)

Marianne Skerrett (1793-1887)

Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
18.3 x 14.3 cm (whole object)
Photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Geography
  Travels & exploration
  Royal visits & tours
  Royal visits & tours-France
- Social sciences
  Ethnology
  Social customs
  Marriage
  Royal Weddings
- Places
  Europe
  Great Britain
  Scotland
  Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
  Balmoral Castle (Old) [Aberdeenshire]
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Photographs. Volume I

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