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Glass plate negative of the Jewel cabinet on pier table in Grand Corridor, Windsor Castle 1870 - 1900
Wet collodion negative | 17.7 x 22.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2401572

Attributed to John Wesley Livingston (1835-1897)
Glass plate negative of the Jewel cabinet on pier table in Grand Corridor, Windsor Castle 1870 - 1900

Attributed to John Wesley Livingston (1835-1897)
Glass plate negative of the Jewel cabinet on pier table in Grand Corridor, Windsor Castle 1870 - 1900


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A 7 x 9 inch glass plate negative of part of the Grand Corridor, with a Victorian jewel cabinet by Elkington, Mason and Co (RCIN 1562), on an elaborately carved giltwood pier table by Tatham, Bailey and Saunders with griffins as legs (RCIN 33809); on other sides are marble busts on marble plinths, and others that are covered up. The bust on the left is of Francis Earl of Moira (RCIN 35405) and the bust on the right is of Henry, Marquis of Anglesey (RCIN 20748). The pedestals are RCIN 20309.1-8. The vase and cover on the base shelf to the right is RCIN 35286.1&2 a&b. The smaller vase on the left is RCIN 39243.1&2 a&b. The cabinet, extreme left is RCIN 216311.1&2. The large painting is Ferdinard, Prince of Wales Hunting by John Wootton (RCIN 401000). The partial picture on the right is Queen Victoria in coronation robes by Sir George Hayter (RCIN 401213).
This was possibly photographed for the Windsor Castle Illustrated Manuscript, volumes 1 and 2Provenance
Commissioned by the Royal Collection for inventory purposes
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Wet collodion negative
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17.7 x 22.8 cm (whole object)
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