Glass plate negatives
Albert and Victoria’s collection of glass plate negatives show photographers’ working methods
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1820-79)
Planting of the Prince Consort's Memorial Tree, Windsor Great Park
Nov 186225.4 x 30.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2079331
Glass plate negative of the official ceremony of the planting of the Prince Consort's Memorial Tree, Windsor Great Park.
Among the attendees are Queen Victoria, Princess Alice of Hesse and Princess Alexandra of Denmark, Countess of Caledon, Prince Louis of Hesse, Prince Leopold, Princess Louise and Count Gleichen.
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 2927035.
Among the attendees are Queen Victoria, Princess Alice of Hesse and Princess Alexandra of Denmark, Countess of Caledon, Prince Louis of Hesse, Prince Leopold, Princess Louise and Count Gleichen.
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 2927035.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (1820-79) (photographer)
Previously attributed to Unknown Person (photographer)
25.4 x 30.5 cm (whole object)
Acquired by Queen Victoria
