Windsor Castle from above Romney Lock on the River Thames, Berkshire, 1888. Artist: Henry Taunt.

Windsor Castle from above Romney Lock on the River Thames, Berkshire, 1888. Artist: Henry Taunt.

2-677-758 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Windsor Castle from above Romney Lock on the River Thames, Berkshire, 1888. Although William the Conqueror had a castle on this site, the first stone buildings were put up by Henry II between 1165 and 1179. The raised flag suggests Queen Victoria was in residence at the time.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Henry Taunt, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. Queen Victoria: British: Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, artist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Windsor and Maidenhead Windsor

  1. 51 29 00 N , 000 36 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Castles

Artistic Representations Landscapes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4979x3781
File Size : 18,385kb


Aliases

  1. cc72_02426.tif
  1. 0250006782
  1. 2-677-758
  1. 2677758
  1. cc72_02426.tif


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