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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

    FRANCIS BEDFORD (1815-94)

    The Government House, Coburg

    1857

    Albumen print | 18.0 x 23.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2932763

    Photograph of a view of the building used as the Government House. The building is located at the bottom of the Market Place, Coburg.
    • Creator(s)

      Francis Bedford (1815-94) (photographer)

    • 18.0 x 23.7 cm (image)

    • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

    • Subject(s)
      • Places
        • Europe
          • Germany
            • Bavaria [Germany]
              • Coburg [Bavaria]
      • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
        • Architecture
          • Secular architecture
            • Marketplaces
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs