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FRANCIS BEDFORD (1815-94)

View from the Moritzkirche, Coburg

Jun 1857

Albumen print | 19.6 x 24.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2932759

Photograph of an overhead view of Coburg, taken from the Moritz church. The side of the palace is visible. There are hills in the background.

  • Creator(s)

    Francis Bedford (1815-94) (photographer)

  • 19.6 x 24.6 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Germany
          • Bavaria [Germany]
            • Coburg [Bavaria]
              • Ehrenburg Palace [Coburg]
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
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