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Record of historical events

Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion

CHARLES THURSTON THOMPSON (1816-68)

Engineers at work, Boulogne

c. 1857

Albumen prints | 21.8 x 29.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2500813

Photograph showing carpenters at work between a hut and a pile of wood. Another pile of wood is visible in the background while debris, wood shavings, a couple of broken wheelbarrows and other pieces of wood piled together occupy most of the foreground.

  • Creator(s)

    Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68)

    (photographer)

  • 21.8 x 29.2 cm (image)

  • Engineers at work, Boulogne. [Boulogne and Aldershot, c. late 1850s].

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • France
          • Nord-Pas-de-Calais [France]
            • Boulogne-sur-Mer [France]