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Exhibitions and records of works of art

Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art

CHARLES THURSTON THOMPSON (1816-68)

Cabinet

c.1853-5

Albumen print | 18.4 x 18.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2369559

Photograph of a cabinet on top of which sits a smaller box. The cabinet is highly decorative, featuring designs of lions, or tigers, parrots, swans and rabbits. The central panel shows a tall structure, similar to an obelisk.
  • Creator(s)

    Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)

  • 18.4 x 18.0 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Home economics
        • Furniture & accessories
          • Cabinets (furniture)