Prince Albert collected photographs of places 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
![A Mountain Rivulet which flows at the foot of Doune Castle [Sun Pictures In Scotland]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/5/b/805186-1533832438.jpg?itok=12BGPMdK "A Mountain Rivulet which flows at the foot of Doune Castle [Sun Pictures In Scotland]")
Photograph of a small stream running through rocky ground with shrubs and trees on the bank. There is a hill in the background.
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Creator(s)
William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77) (photographer)
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8.2 x 10.3 cm (image)
30.6 x 23.8 cm (page dimensions)
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A Mountain Rivulet which flows at the foot of Doune Castle [Sun Pictures In Scotland]
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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.
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Stirlingshire [Scotland]
- Stirling [Scotland]
- Doune Castle [Scotland]
- Stirling [Scotland]
- Stirlingshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Physiography
- Hills
- Europe
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Botany
- Systematic botany
- Trees
- Systematic botany
- Botany
- visual works
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