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Charles Clifford 
Door of the Giants, Zaragoza, Spain 
[Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol. II] 
1860 
  
Albumen print 
41.2 x 31.6 cm (image) 
  
The Royal Collection 
RCIN 2700155 
  
 
LL/93777 
  
Photograph showing a grand, round-arched, richly decorated portal flanked by two colossal sculptures of giants in classical armour, brandishing a club. Under the arch, in the centre, there is a standing soldier, facing the camera.
 
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert 
 

 
  
 
  
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