Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
Robert Howlett (1831-58)
The 'Great Eastern' lying opposite Milford Haven 1857-58
Albumen print | 15.7 x 19.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2932783
Photograph of the rear of the starboard side of the SS Great Eastern with three tall masts visible and two funnels. A jetty links the sailing steam ship to the land. In the foreground, two men are seated in a rowing boat. They look towards the viewer.
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Creator(s)
Robert Howlett (1831-58) (photographer)
Subject(s)
SS Great Eastern (steamship, launched 1858; scrapped 1889-90) -
15.7 x 19.5 cm (image)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Vessels (marine)
- Ships
- Steamships
- Ships
- Vessels (marine)
- Engineering & Technology
- visual works
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