COLLECTION NAME:
Photography Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL17092420
Reference Number:
VPH.7.38
Image Title:
View of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
Parent Work Title:
English architecture and landscapes.
Creator:
Fenton, Roger, 1819 - 1869
Creator Role:
Photographer
Date Created:
c1860
Page/Sheet:
38
Image Sequence Number:
38
Description:
View of Lower Ward of Windsor Castle and St George's Chapel. St George's chapel is to the left, is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England, particularly noted for its magnificent stone fan vaulting. To the right is the Round Tower and the lodgings of the Military Knights. Soldiers of the Queen's Guard are visible in the foreground, along with some civilians, including youngish looking boys.
Keyword:
Windsor Castle; Royal residence; British Monarchy; Churches.
Subject:
Landscape photography--19th century
Subject:
Architecture
Subject:
Photography--History--19th century
Category of Material:
Photography
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Technique Used:
Albumen prints
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Windsor and Maidenhead: Windsor
Time Period Covered:
20th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Windsor and Maidenhead: Windsor
Item Height:
204 mm
Item Width:
278 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Bottom right, underneath the print "St George's Chapel Windsor Castle" in ink
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2017-09-18
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
