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Collection	Victorian Additional Papers
Reference	VIC/ADD/A/10/85/216
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Robert Bingham to Dr. Ernst Becker agreeing to photograph the Raphael drawings in Lille and asking for a list of the drawings to be photographed in the Louvre.
Date	23 March 1859
Writer	Bingham, Robert J.; photographer
Addressee	Becker, Ernst, Dr.; Librarian to the Prince Consort
Description	Evidently in response to a letter from Dr. Becker, Bingham expresses himself ready to photograph the drawings at Lille if permission can be obtained from the authorities there. He thinks he should start at once, to take advantage of the fine weather, and he will start on the drawings at the Louvre as soon as Becker sends him the list. He asks what Prince Albert thinks of the Meissonier photograph, and will be pleased to send him a copy if he would like it.
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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