Glass plate negatives
Albert and Victoria’s collection of glass plate negatives show photographers’ working methods
HILLS & SAUNDERS (1852 TO DATE)
John Brown (1827-1883) and Turnby
1866RCIN 2082574
Glass plate negative of a full length portrait of John Brown standing with Turnby, one of Queen Victoria's terrier dogs. Dressed in Highland attire, the sitter is standing next to the table where Turnby is posed.
The glass plate negative has been photographed showing the coated side and therefore the image appears laterally reversed. A print from this negative exists in the Collection, RCIN 2105217.
Creator(s)
Hills & Saunders (1852 to date) (photographer)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Dogs
- Hunting & sporting dogs
- Terriers
- Hunting & sporting dogs
- Dogs
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Science, Medicine and Technology
