Prince Albert statue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Prince Albert statue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

1-271-378 - Peter Thompson/Heritage Images

Prince Albert statue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands. This statue of Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria was unveiled by the Queen on 30 November 1866. It was probably Victoria's first public appearance since Albert's death. The bronze sculpture of the Prince Consort, in full military uniform on horseback, is by Thomas Thornycroft. It stands in Queen's Square, previously known as High Green but renamed in honour of Victoria's visit.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Peter Thompson, attributed to: British: Photographer
Subject
  1. Prince Albert: German: Prince Consort
People Related
  1. Thomas Thornycroft: British: Artist, sculptor
  2. Queen Victoria: British: Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, artist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England West Midlands Wolverhampton

  1. 52 35 00 N , 002 10 00 W

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

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Artistic Representations Portraits

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People Men

The Arts Fine Art Sculpture


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3412x5118
File Size : 51,161kb


Aliases

  1. WOLVER~4.tif
  1. 0470006993
  1. 1-271-378
  1. 1271378
  1. WOLVER~4

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