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Francis Bedford (1815-94)

Castle at Safed [Zafat, Galilee] 22 Apr 1862

Albumen print | 46.9 x 58.4 cm (mount) | RCIN 2700949

Castle at Safed [Zafat, Galilee]

Francis Bedford (1815-94)

Castle at Safed [Zafat, Galilee] 22 Apr 1862

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Description

View of hillside ruins of 12th century castle at Safed, and part of the town. The photograph is signed, captioned and dated in the negative, 'F Bedford Safed'. The number in the Day & Son series is 85.

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

albumen print, mounted

Measurements

46.9 x 58.4 cm (mount)

22.5 x 28.8 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
albums
photograph albums
photographs
Subject(s)
Geography
Travels & exploration
Royal visits & tours
Royal visits & tours-Middle East 1862
Places
Asia
Israel
Northern District [Israel]
Safed [Israel]
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Domestic architecture
Castles

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