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After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

'A Stag shot by the Prince in Carop Wood' c. 1892 copy after an original of 30 Sept 1852

Carbon print | 10.3 x 14.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2905903

'A Stag shot by the Prince in Carop Wood'

After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

'A Stag shot by the Prince in Carop Wood' c. 1892 copy after an original of 30 Sept 1852

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Description

Photograph of a dead stag in a wooden wheelbarrow. The stag was shot by Prince Albert on the Balmoral estate. The stag's legs are outstretched on the right and its head faces the ground.

Provenance

Collected and arranged by Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)
(photographer)

Search the collection Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

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

Medium and techniques

Carbon print

carbon print

Measurements

10.3 x 14.2 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biological sciences
Zoology
Animals
Mammals
Deer
Red deer
Stags (male deer)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
Hunting bags (dead animals)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]

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