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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/F/30/18
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Charles Eastlake to Prince Albert
Date	26 July 1845
Writer	Eastlake, Charles; Secretary to the Fine Arts Commission
Addressee	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Description	Letter from Charles Eastlake to Prince Albert reporting that he had consulted with the six artists who were to execute the decoration of the upper Waiting Hall and that three of the artists, Fennick, Herbert and Severn, have accepted the offer. He also encloses a letter from Messrs. Cope and Horsley (see VIC/MAIN/F/30/16) reporting their decision to decline the offer, along with the artist Maclise. He also mentions that there is no need to postpone the oil-painting exhibition and confirms the date of the next commission meeting.
Place Of Writing	Whitehall
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Related Material	For related material see VIC/MAIN/F/30/16.
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL	https://albert.rct.uk
Level	Item

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