Postcard, The Albert Memorial
Rating
Title
Postcard , The Albert Memorial
Creator
Francis Godolphin Osbourne Stuart
Description
Title taken from image . View of an ornate canopy or pavilion in the style of the high altar of a church containing a statue of Prince Albert . The central part of the memorial is encircled by the life-size sculptural Frieze of Parnassus , while at the corners of the central and outer areas are eight allegorical sculptures.Uncirculated , with divided back . Described as a view card , based on a realistic image of a specific location .
Date
Circa 1905-1909
Subject
Postcards--1900-1910 Postcards--England Albert Memorial (London, England) Sculptures Monuments Carvings Spires Fences Buildings--England Historic Buildings Architecture--Great Britain
Subject - Name
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861 Stuart, Francis Godolphin Osbourne, 1843-1923
Geographic Location
London (England)
Publisher - Original
F.G.O Stuart
Publisher - Digital
Ella Strong Denison Library ; Claremont Colleges Digital Library
Notes
These are among the earliest postcards collected by Bessie Bartlett Frankel, possibly acquired during a trip to Great Britain as part of a Cumnock School excursion.
Language
eng
Source
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection, Box 8, Item 3
Format - Original
Postcard : 3.5 x 5.5 inches
Collection
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15831coll2
Rights
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://libraries.claremont.edu/denison.
Type
Image Text
Format - Digital
image/jp2
Object File Name
bbf00443.tif
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