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Collection	Victorian Additional Papers
Reference	VIC/ADD/A/10/85/221
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Robert Bingham explaining his delay in photographing drawings in the Louvre as requested by Dr Ernst Becker, and promising to do the work shortly.
Date	16 August 1859
Writer	Bingham, Robert J.; photographer
Addressee	Becker, Ernest, Dr.; Librarian to the Prince Consort
Description	Bingham thanks Dr. Becker for his enquiries; his eyes have recovered but his doctor would not allow him to work for two months and ordered sea bathing. He is now working again and has to finish photographing Ary Scheffer's pictures in a few days' time; he has also photographed those of Paul Delaroche. He promises to carry out Dr. Becker's order next, and asks how many copies he requires. He adds that he will be glad to do the required photography in Lille next month.
Place Of Writing	Rue Larouchefoucauld, Paris
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within 'Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy'
Level	Item

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