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Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him

      UNKNOWN PERSON

      St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

      c. 1860

      Stereograph, albumen prints | 8.4 x 17.4 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2418497

      Stereograph showing a view of St George's Chapel and the Round Tower, Windsor Castle. Two men stand in the foreground, facing towards each other. They both wear dark clothing and top hats.

      • Creator(s)

        Unknown Person (photographer)

      • 8.4 x 17.4 cm (whole object)

      • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

      • Subject(s)
        • Places
          • Europe
            • Great Britain
              • England
                • Berkshire [England]
                  • Windsor [Berkshire]
                    • Windsor Castle
                      • Lower Ward [Windsor Castle]
                        • St George's Chapel [Windsor Castle]
                          • St George's Chapel-Exteriors [Windsor Castle]
        Object type(s)
          • visual works
            • photographs
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