Glass plate negatives
Albert and Victoria’s collection of glass plate negatives show photographers’ working methods
UNKNOWN PERSON
Birthday table for Prince Albert
26 - 26 Aug 1859Wet collodion negative | RCIN 2084735
Glass plate negative of a birthday table at Osborne house, created to mark the birthday of Prince Albert. Above the central table arrangement is J.R. Herbert’s The Virgin Mary’s 'Flight into the Hill Country', given to Prince Albert by Queen Victoria. Other presents include sculpture of deer and other paintings.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
- From the collection of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Gifts (social customs)
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Isle of Wight [England]
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Osborne House
- Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
- Isle of Wight [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- negatives
- glass plate negatives
- negatives
- photographs
- Social sciences
