Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
'Stag killed by H.R.H The Prince Consort in the Ditch' 5 - 5 Oct 1857
Albumen print | 13.9 x 11.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2800793
Photograph of a head of a stag, killed by Prince Albert (1819-61). The stag's head is positioned on a wooden crate. The head is lit from the left, and its shadow is shown on the wall behind. The caption indicates the stag weighed 18 stone.
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Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
Previously attributed to Unknown Person (photographer)
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13.9 x 11.0 cm (whole object)
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From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Deer
- Red deer
- Stags (male deer)
- Red deer
- Deer
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
- visual works
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