European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 19, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday March 19, 1987 the stars and stripes Paga 3exhibit shows Royal love of photography London a Queen Victoria and her lius hand Prince Alburl. Were among the a nil us first col lectors of photographs. I new end Philion ims revealed. Examples of daguerreotypes the Early photographic process invented in France in 18.19, me displayed in the Queen s gallery exhibition Al Buckingham Palace Calico Crown and camera in the quaint language thai is still used officially 10 record Royal household activities the Palace archives at Windsor cattle Hole that Victoria and Albert were graciously pleased in the Spring of 1fuo to Purchase some pcs Roger to or a historian of photography vips the archives record la Royal couple expressing their highest admiration for such a wonderful Taylor who co authored the extensive Catalon of the exhibition Riih Frances Pitmond says the Purchase was simultaneous with the Fust advertisement of photography in Britain in a Maga Ine dated april 18, 1840. He says the first photographs of British Royalty were taken on March 7, Ijuin on Trtat Day. Albert posed for a Daguerreotype studio photographer m Brighton on the English South coast when the court was in Resi Dence at the onion domed Royal Pavilion there. The two portraits attributed to photographer Wil Liam Constable Are the first items in the exhibition which covers the years front 1842 to 19 id and contains 240 labelled exhibits of photographs and camera equip ment used by Royalty. This was All pretty Early in the history of photography when the process was regarded As Little Marc than a toy. The French scientist. Joseph Nice Porc. Nice cd is credited with inking the first photograph on Glass in a camera in 1822. William Henry Fox Talbot took the first photograph in Britain in 1835 and invented the negative positive process. The first known report in Britain about photography was in the athenaeum a weekly on Jan. 26, 1839, when Louis Daguerre s process was described. The first Daguerreotype studio opened in London the following september. The exhibition opened last Friday and will run into 1988. In shows photos taken by royally and collected by them. So As Well As snapshots of Little princes and princesses and Victoria surrounded by her family there arc vivid pictures by professional cameramen. Photos of the wars in the Crimea and South Africa adjoin striking views of London and other cities in the mid-19lb Century an 1896 deck of cards tilled a Royal game inter Esting and 1 nil Rugtive contains 52 cards bearing Pho Crown and camera an exhibition opening Al Buck Ingham Palace displays items from the Royal photo collection begun More than 140 Yean ago by Queen Victoria mid her husband. Prince Albert. Included in the exhibition is i picture of pianist in acc Jan Padewski left playing at Windsor Castle in 1h91, Las of the Royal family divided into 10 families. The aim was for the player to Complete All 10 families represented. The Palace did t have a set apparently As the one on View was presented to it in 1939 by a woman living in Bath. Also on Vicky is a 61-piece Tea set decorated with photos taken in 1889-90 by Alexandra the danish Princess of Wales. She became Queen Alexandra when her husband succeeded Queen Victoria As King Edward Vii in 1901. A Label says the sugar in the sugar bowl was kindly made by a sugar company to their original 1890 this is the first time that so Many items from the the photographer unknown. The piano virtuoso tit cum the first Premier of newly Independent Poland in 1919. Sally Llonita Forbes a Lunga 13-year-old freed blah from West Africa whose education was paid fur h Queen Victoria was photographed by William Ham by Ydjie in England in i8s6. Royal photographic collection have been publicly shown although Vince Albert was already loaning photographs to a Manchester exhibition of Art trea sures in 1857, that indicates he Felt photography had become an Art farm says a preface to the Catalon by Prince an Drew second son of Queen Eli Belh ii and an enthusiastic photographer who has had a London exhibition of his work. Is photography an an or a science the Prince writes the question can Only a answered lie says by saying that each photograph is one person s View at one instant in time. It is the Eye of the individual which makes Art out of a simple suspect in big Gold theft gets stay of deportation John Robert i Minu Fiji i is led to a deputation plane in Miami he Vias removed from the Jet Jusi before Takeoff. Miami a a Man wanted for questioning in England in a $38.7 million Gold theft was pulled off a pan american Jet bound for London after a judge is sued a last minute s a of deportation officials said. John Robert Fleming handcuffed and escorted by armed immigration agents was already seated on the plane tuesday night when . District judge Kenneth l. Ryskamp granted a 24-hour emergency stay. Immigration officials said inc judge needed time to consider an argument by Fleming s attorneys that he has been granted a visa to Venezuela. Fleming s attorney Oscar Levin of Miami said he would reveal More details at a hearing before Ryskamp p wed no Dikiy afternoon Fleming has been held at the or orc Avenue detention Camp Here As an undesirable alien since t Ostak ican authorities forced him in a Miami bound Ici aug. 10, 1986. Fleming was Given a Chance to find another country tit take him. Bui a visa in december to a Liiv him m no in Peru was rescinded by peruvian after they were competed by the British government. No Sci guest for Fleming extradition was eur made because he has t been charged in the ivx.1 Israk s Gold Roche Ryan London a him throw Airport. Immigration officials had put Ili mind aboard the plane fur England after the Lith . C a visit c Stirt of appeals denied a hid to Hunck his . It was nut the first Lime Lac Minglis been Vun Kul Ivi m an Airliner ill the Minim. Hiir Lut this i air. He Hua Deil an Eastern airlines Jot with i visa i the Ili Minnican re Public but to was removed when . Authorities void the Caribbean nation would not accept him. In the Gold robbery two men were convicted and Are having 25 years in prison. Authorities said a bonded gunmen burst into a warily depot at Diawn. No. 2d, 1983. Doused the guards with kerosene and threatened to set thu to All re Unk ii the vault a Vav i Vigil. About $19 million Worth us the loot. Pilj bars has Beer traced London Muthu relics i
