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    GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)

    Ballater

    c. 1863

    Albumen print | 11 x 16 cm (image) | RCIN 2117282

    Photograph of the town of Ballater, taken from a high vantage point, with trees in the foreground and the River Dee in the foreground. The town lies beyond lies beyond. Hills in the background.

    • Creator(s)

      George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)

    • 11 x 16 cm (image)

    • Acquired by Princess Louise

    • Subject(s)
      • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
        • Astronomy
          • Geodesy & Surveying
            • Topography
      • Places
        • Europe
          • Great Britain
            • Scotland
              • Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
                • Ballater [Aberdeenshire]
      • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
        • Architecture
          • Secular architecture
            • Bridges
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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