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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

FRANCIS BEDFORD (1815-94)

The Government House, Coburg

1857

Albumen print | 18.0 x 23.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2932763

Photograph of a view of the building used as the Government House. The building is located at the bottom of the Market Place, Coburg.

  • Creator(s)

    Francis Bedford (1815-94) (photographer)

  • 18.0 x 23.7 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Germany
          • Bavaria [Germany]
            • Coburg [Bavaria]
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Secular architecture
          • Marketplaces
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
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