This week's object is an albumen carte-de-visite (calling-card) photomontage from the National Portrait Gallery Collections depicting the 'The Kings and Queens of England: From the Conquest to Queen Victoria'. It was taken by Henry Hering in the 1862. The work is small, at 72mm X 55mm and was give to the NPG 1916 by Algernon Graves.
See this object on the National Portrait Gallery's Website.
Connection to last week's item: Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, it has since been the home of 39 monarchs (see the list here) all of whom are depicted in the image above.
Please note that this image contains 79 annotations, highlighting many of the kings and queens depicted in the image. To turn the annotations on click the menu icon (three horizontal lines) to the right of the round blue button with the plus on it, and then click the annotation icon, the small comment box icon at the bottom of the new column of icons that will have appeared under the original menu icon. The various annotations will then appear as you move the mouse over the image.