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Albert Memorial, London, c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)
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Albert Memorial, London, c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)
5242393 Albert Memorial, London, c.1890-1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Kensington Gardens, one of Londons most ornate monuments, designed by George Gilbert Scott was unveiled in 1872 to commemorate Prince Albert, Queen Victorias husband, who died of typhoid fever at the age of 42.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22250908
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Capital Consort Continents Frieze Great Exhibition Kensington Gardens Manufacture Parnassus Photomechanical Prince Albert Prince Consort National Memorial Turn Of The Century Gilbert Scott
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This print showcases the grandeur of the Albert Memorial in London, taken between 1890 and 1900. The image, captured using the photochrom technique by Detroit Publishing Co. , transports us back to a time when this magnificent monument stood tall in Kensington Gardens. Designed by George Gilbert Scott and unveiled in 1872, the memorial was erected to honor Prince Albert, Queen Victoria's beloved husband who tragically succumbed to typhoid fever at just 42 years old. The ornate beauty of this structure is evident as we gaze upon its intricate details and Gothic architecture. Its presence commands attention against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Victorian engineering prowess. As we delve into the rich history behind this image, we are reminded of how art can transcend borders and continents. From America's Detroit Publishing Co. , this photomechanical masterpiece has found its way into private collections worldwide. With vibrant colors that bring life to every corner of this composition, we are transported back to turn-of-the-century London—a city teeming with culture, commerce, and innovation. The Albert Memorial stands proudly amidst Kensington Gardens—a symbol not only of love and remembrance but also an enduring tribute to Prince Albert's legacy within England's capital.
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