Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him

WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT (1800-77)

A Mountain Rivulet which flows at the foot of Doune Castle

1844

Salted paper print | 8.2 x 10.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2600347

Photograph of a small stream running through rocky ground with shrubs and trees on the bank. There is a hill in the background.

Creator(s)

William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77) (photographer)
8.2 x 10.3 cm (image)

30.6 x 23.8 cm (page dimensions)
A Mountain Rivulet which flows at the foot of Doune Castle [Sun Pictures In Scotland]
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

'Sun Pictures in Scotland' was available via subscription. In the list of subscribers, Queen Victoria is the first name listed.
Subject(s)
- Places
  Europe
  Great Britain
  Scotland
  Stirlingshire [Scotland]
  Stirling [Scotland]
  Doune Castle [Scotland]
- Geography
  Physiography
  Hills
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
  Botany
  Systematic botany
  Trees
Object type(s)