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William Lake Price (1810-96)

Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill c. 1858

Albumen print | 22.0 x 16.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2906265

Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill

William Lake Price (1810-96)

Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill c. 1858

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Description

Photograph of Fleet Street with traffic and pedestrians in the foreground and Ludgate Hill with St Paul's Cathedral in the background.

On 26 November 1858 Queen Victoria (1819-1901) bought two photographs from William Lake Price (1810-96), one was a view of Ludgate.

Provenance

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

Creator(s)

Search the collection William Lake Price (1810-96)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

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

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

22.0 x 16.2 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
City of London [London]
Ludgate Hill [London]
Fleet Street [London]
St Paul's Cathedral [London]
Science, Medicine and Technology
Engineering & Technology
Vehicles
Simple transport
Carriages

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