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Memorial works

Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband

    UNKNOWN PERSON

    Small passage near the Prince Consort's rooms, Windsor Castle

    c. 1861

    Albumen print | 6.5 x 8.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2418583

    Photograph of Prince Albert's walking sticks in a passge near his rooms in Windsor Castle.

    The photograph is in an envelope marked 'One Set of Rooms - (Reduced)'.

    • Creator(s)

      Unknown Person (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

    • 6.5 x 8.0 cm (whole object)

    • A label on a brass tablet (RCIN 55344) suggests that the photograph was 'always placed on the Queen's writing table'

    • Subject(s)
      • Places
        • Europe
          • Great Britain
            • England
              • Berkshire [England]
                • Windsor [Berkshire]
                  • Windsor Castle
                    • Interiors of Windsor Castle
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Industries, Crafts and Trades
          • Travel Goods
            • Walking sticks
      • History
        • Social history
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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