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After Matthew Noble (1818-76)

From the Sketch of the Statue for Salford c. 1864

Albumen print | 26.5 x 14.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2800252

From the Sketch of the Statue for Salford

After Matthew Noble (1818-76)

From the Sketch of the Statue for Salford c. 1864

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Description

Photograph of a full length sculpture of Prince Albert (1819-61) standing. He is depicted in his robes as Chancellor of Cambridge University. He carries a scroll and mortarboard. Three books are stacked by his left foot.

The statue was intended for display in Salford.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Matthew Noble (1818-76)
(sculptor)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

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

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Search the collection Matthew Noble (1818-76)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

26.5 x 14.9 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
albums
photograph albums
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Plastic arts
Sculpture
Statues
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater Manchester [England]
Salford [Greater Manchester]
Lancashire [England]
Organisation
Documentation
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