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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

AFTER WILLIAM RUSSELL SEDGFIELD (1826-1902)

'Salisbury Cathedral'

1893 copy after an original of 1853

Carbon print | 14.1 x 21.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2906078

Photograph of a view of Salisbury Cathedral. In the foreground are meadows and a river.
  • Creator(s)

    After William Russell Sedgfield (1826-1902) (photographer)

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

  • 14.1 x 21.6 cm (image)

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

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Wiltshire [England]
              • Salisbury [Wiltshire]
                • Salisbury Cathedral
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
          • Cathedrals
    • Geography
      • Physiography
        • Rivers
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs