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Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)

Balmoral Castle from the approach 1858

Albumen print | 28.3 x 36.6 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2160068

Balmoral Castle from the approach

Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)

Balmoral Castle from the approach 1858

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Description

Photograph of a North side view of Balmoral Castle. In the foreground is a driveway, lined with trees. The trees partially obscure the view of the castle. Parliament Knowle and other hills can be seen in the background.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
(photographer)

Search the collection Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Great Britain
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen

albumen print

Measurements

28.3 x 36.6 cm (page dimensions)

10.7 x 16.0 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
albums
photograph albums
photographs
printed & manuscript material
books
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
Balmoral Castle [Aberdeenshire]

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