View of the Round Tower and King Henry III Tower, Windsor Castle 1854-56

Salted paper print | 36.0 x 50.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2100155

Arthur James Melhuish (1829-95)

Description

Photograph of a view of the Round Tower (centre) with the south side of St. George's Chapel on the left and the Military Knight's lodgings with King Henry III Tower on the right. Viewed from the Lower Ward.

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

36.0 x 50.2 cm (image)

57.3 x 67.2 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Berkshire [England]
Windsor [Berkshire]
Windsor Castle
Lower Ward [Windsor Castle]
Henry III Tower [Windsor Castle]
St George's Chapel [Windsor Castle]
Middle Ward [Windsor Castle]
Round Tower [Windsor Castle]
References

Alternative title(s)

View of the Round Tower and King Henry III Tower, Windsor Castle, from the lower ward. [Photographic Views of Windsor Castle by Arthur Melhuish, 1856]

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