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William Bambridge

'Deckel' 1868 after an 1855 original

Carbon print of an original albumen photograph | 9.9 x 6.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2800733

William Bambridge

'Deckel' 1868 after an 1855 original

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Photograph of a full length portrait of a dachshund seated beside a wire fence. The caption indicates the dog is called Deckel and was Queen Victoria's (1819-1901) favourite dachshund.

Provenance

From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection William Bambridge
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

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

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

Medium and techniques

Carbon print of an original albumen photograph

carbon print, albumen print

Measurements

9.9 x 6.8 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Dogs
Hunting & sporting dogs
Hounds
Dachshunds (dogs)
Dackel (dog-dachshund; Queen Victoria)

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