View of the Albert Memorial construction site showing a pedestal for one of four sculptures representing the continents, Hyde Park, London, England

People:

Cundall & Fleming (photographic studio)
Albert, Prince Consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain (dedicatee)
John Kelk (architect)
Sir George Gilbert Scott (architect)
Francis Webb Shields (engineer)
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain (patron)
William Brindley (sculptor)

Title:

View of the Albert Memorial construction site showing a pedestal for one of four sculptures representing the continents, Hyde Park, London, England

Date:

between 1864 and 1872

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 22.0 x 27.8 cm secondary support: 36.2 x 51.7 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0059

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped - blind embossed, on the secondary support, u.l.: "Cundall & Fleming / 168 Bond Street" [within outer circle]; "Photographic / Publishers" [within inner circle; small design in center of stamp] with an arrow inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, verso, c: "B. Weinreb"

Location:

London; England; United Kingdom;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

scaffolds
fence
wall
memorial
pedestal

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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