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Francis Bedford (1815-94)
'Fischerhaeuschen auf der Rosenau'; The Fishing House at Rosenau Palace 1857
Albumen print | 19.1 x 24.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2102857
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Photograph showing the fishing house at Rosenau Palace surrounded by trees. Rosenau Palace was the birthplace and childhood home of Prince Albert.
This is one of a series of photographs that were commissioned by Queen Victoria to be presented to her husband Prince Albert on his birthday in August 1857. Bedford, accompanied by his wife, travelled to Coburg in June and early July to photograph the places associated with the Prince's childhood.Provenance
Commissioned by Queen Victoria as a gift for Prince Albert, 1857
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
19.1 x 24.6 cm (image)
31.5 x 38.4 cm (page dimensions)
