Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
ATTRIBUTED TO DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)
Stag shot by the Prince
3 Oct 1857Salted paper print | 11.6 x 14.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2117006
Photograph of a head of a stag shot by Prince Albert (1819-61) positioned on a wooden table, facing towards the left. The stag is posed in front of a stone wall.
Creator(s)
Attributed to Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)
Stag shot by the Prince at Cairn Leichan [? Cairn Lochan?] -/ Oct: 3rd 1857. weighed 15 st 5 lbs.
11.6 x 14.7 cm (image)
- From the collection of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Deer
- Red deer
- Stags (male deer)
- Red deer
- Deer
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
- Hunting methods
- Stalking
- Hunting methods
- Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
- Animal husbandry
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics