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Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)
Stag shot by the Prince in twilight on the Danseck
Salted paper print | 8.1 x 9.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2116987
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Photograph of a stag shot by Prince Albert (1819-61) on the Danseck. The caption indicates the stag weighed 17 stone and 3 pounds and was shot at twilight. The photograph is labelled as an 'Inperfect calotype'.
Provenance
From the collection of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Salted paper print
Measurements
8.1 x 9.5 cm (image)
Markings
annotation: Stag shot by the Prince in twilight on the Danseck/ near the road (V. R. there)/ (Head stuffed in sitting room old house.) weighed 17 stone 3 lbs/ clean.)/ Inperfect calotype by Dr Becker. [break] Oct: 4th 1852.- [beneath work]
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