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Arthur James Melhuish (1829-95)

York and Lancaster Towers, South Front, Windsor Castle 1854-56

Salted paper print | 20.4 x 27.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2100026

York and Lancaster Towers, South Front, Windsor Castle

Arthur James Melhuish (1829-95)

York and Lancaster Towers, South Front, Windsor Castle 1854-56

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Description

Photograph of King George IV Gate on the South Front of Windsor Castle, featuring Lancaster Tower, on the left, and York Tower on the right

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Arthur James Melhuish (1829-95)
(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)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Salted paper print

salted paper print

Measurements

20.4 x 27.3 cm (image)

34.5 x 45.5 cm (page dimensions)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
albums
photograph albums
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Berkshire [England]
Windsor [Berkshire]
Windsor Castle
Upper Ward [Windsor Castle]
York Tower [Windsor Castle]
Lancaster Tower [Windsor Castle]
King George IV Gate [Windsor Castle]
References

Alternative title(s)

York and Lancaster Towers, South Front, Windsor Castle. [Photographs of Windsor Castle, 1854-56. A.J. Melhuish]

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