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George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

Royal Mausoleum, Frogmore 1862-3

Albumen print | 5.6 x 7.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2513494

Royal Mausoleum, Frogmore

George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

Royal Mausoleum, Frogmore 1862-3

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Description

Photograph of Prince Albert's (1819-61) sarcophagus inside the Royal Mausoleum, Frogmore. Photographed from the left side of the sarcophagus, the Prince is depicted lying down, turned to his left, wearing the robes of the Order of the Garter. An inscription can be seen on the side of the monument. A single wreath leans against the side.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection George Washington Wilson (1823-93)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Baron Carlo Marochetti (1805-67)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

5.6 x 7.9 cm (image)

9.4 x 6.1 cm (page dimensions)
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Berkshire [England]
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Frogmore Estate [Windsor Home Park]
Royal Mausoleum [Frogmore Estate]
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Sarcophagi
Sarcophagus [Victoria and Albert Mausoleum, Windsor Home Park]
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Architecture
Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
Funerary architecture
Funerary monuments

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