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Memorial to Prince Consort at Abingdon c. 1865
Albumen print | 23.2 x 13.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2800244
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Photograph of a memorial to Prince Albert (1819-61) featuring a sculpture of the Prince located on a tall column. The Prince is depicted full length, standing and wearing a tunic and robe. Below the sculpture of Prince Albert are three lions, wearing crowns and holding shields. Three pillars, with a column inside, are beneath. The column has shield motifs and the plinth is inscribed `ALBERT'.
The memorial is located in the Albert Park, Abingdon. The memorial is 48 feet high.Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
23.2 x 13.7 cm (image)
