Glass plate negatives
Albert and Victoria’s collection of glass plate negatives show photographers’ working methods
THOMAS PEARCE (ACTIVE C. 1850S)
The sons of John Grant, Head Forester at Balmoral
Oct 1857Wet Collodion glass plate negative | RCIN 2082943
Glass plate negative of the sons of John Grant, Head Forester at Balmoral standing, facing the viewer and wearing Scottish Highland costume.
The glass plate negative has been photographed showing the coated side and therefore the image appears laterally reversed. At leats two prints from this negative exist in the Collection, RCIN 2800789 and 2160316.
Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- People
- Children
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Costume & National dress
- Costume-Great Britain
- Costume-Scotland
- Scottish Highland Dress
- Costume-Scotland
- Costume-Great Britain
- Costume & National dress
- Ethnology
- People
