The photograph, the source, and the unknowns
Roger Fenton photographs the royal family. Photography is fifteen years old.
- Archive caption
- Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and the royal children at Buckingham Palace
- Creator
- Roger Fenton
- Date
- 1854
- Credit
- Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Photographer Roger Fenton died 1869; life+70 expired; US PD via pre-1930 publication · Public Domain Mark 1.0
- Source record
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Roger Fenton. “Roger Fenton's royal family, Buckingham Palace.” 1854. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Queen_Victoria,_Prince_Albert_%26_royal_children_at_Buckingham_Palace,_1854.jpg. Viewed via Nostalgia Museum artifact 711, reviewed 22 August 2026. https://getnostalgia.ai/museum/artifact/3lhPAVl5b0Nd2Jr_/711/face/836
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