The Albert Memorial : the Prince Consort national memorial : its history, contexts, and conservation / edited by Chris Brooks.
Publication details: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, c2000.Description: 455 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cmISBN:- 0300073119
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Published in association with English Heritage and for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'The late illustrious Prince' / Hermione Hobhouse
Representing Albert / Chris Brooks
George Gilbert Scott, the Memorial Competition, and the critics / Gavin Stamp
Building the memorial : the engineering and construction history / Robert Thorne
The sculpture / Benedict Read
Iconography and Victorian values / Colin Cunningham
Francis Skidmore and the metalwork / Peter Howell
The mosaics / Teresa Sladen
Albertopolis : the Estate of the 1851 Commissioners / John Physick
'It is so much less ugly dull' : maintenance, repairs, and alterations 1872-1983 / Michael Turner
Repair and conservation, 1983-1998 / Alasdair Glass
The conservation programme / Mike Corfield
Epilogue / Chris Brooks