Glass plate negative c. 1886 - c. 1900

12 x 16.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2400594

Attributed to Leopold William Cleave (1866-1943)

Description

A half plate negative of a silver-gilt casket given to Queen Victoria, when she visited the International Exhibition of Science and Art, Edinburgh on 18 August 1886 (no RCIN; an inventory note indicates this was not seen in 1919). Photographed for the Windsor Castle Inventory of Arms, Part 1, North Corridor (RCIN 1122400), no.301.
People involved

Creator(s)

Attributed to
Search the collection Leopold William Cleave (1866-1943)
(photographer)

Attributed to
Search the collection John Wesley Livingston (1835-1897)
(photographer)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

gelatin dry plate negative, wet collodion negative

Measurements

12 x 16.5 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
negatives
glass plate negatives
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Engineering & Technology
Containers
Caskets
Social sciences
Ethnology
Social customs
Gifts (social customs)

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