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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

THOMAS PEARCE (ACTIVE C. 1850S)

Mr George Farquarson and keepers

1859

Albumen print | 11.5 x 14.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906786

Photograph of a full length group portrait of Mr George Farquarson and two keepers. Farquarson stands on the right, facing left. He holds a gun over his right shoulder. On the left stand two keepers. Between the men is a horse carrying a dead stag. Photograph taken on a hillside with mountains in the background. Photograph cropped into an oval.

  • Creator(s)

    Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)

  • 11.5 x 14.5 cm (image)

    28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)

    29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)

  • Mr George Farquarson and Keepers, 1859 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Horses
            • Ponies
              • Fell ponies
          • Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
            • Stag hunting
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Military engineering
          • Arms (weapons)
            • Firearms
              • Guns
    • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
      • Zoology
        • Animals
          • Mammals
            • Deer
              • Red deer
                • Stags (male deer)
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