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Francis Bedford (1815-94)

Cattaro [Kotor, Montenegro] 21 Feb 1862

Albumen print, mounted on card | 23.6 x 29.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2700853

Cattaro [Kotor, Montenegro]

Francis Bedford (1815-94)

Cattaro [Kotor, Montenegro] 21 Feb 1862

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Description

Cattaro (modern day Kotor, in Montenegro). Fort and part of the Via Dolorosa leading up to Montenegro. View of river running through steep rocky mountain valley. The wall on opposite bank separates town from river.

The photograph is signed, captioned and dated in the negative, 'F Bedford Cattaro'. The number in the Day & Son series is 126.

Provenance

Acquired by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII), 1862
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Francis Bedford (1815-94)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print, mounted on card

albumen print, mounted

Measurements

23.6 x 29.2 cm (image)

46.9 x 58.4 cm (mount)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
tools and equipment
mounts
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Geography
Travels & exploration
Royal visits & tours
Royal visits & tours-Middle East 1862
Places
Europe
Balkans
Montenegro
Kotor [Montenegro]

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