Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
THOMAS PEARCE (ACTIVE C. 1850S)
A View of Loch Naelair on the otherside of the River Dee
1858Albumen print | 28.3 x 36.6 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2160073
Photograph of a view of Loch Naelair, taken from Balmoral Castle. The River Dee, surrounded by trees, features in the foreground. There are small buildings in the middle ground including a house with smoke coming from the chimneys. Parliament Knowle features in the background.
Creator(s)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s) (photographer)
Previously attributed to Unknown Person (photographer)
28.3 x 36.6 cm (page dimensions)
9.1 x 16.4 cm (image)
Acquired by Prince Albert and Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Castle [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Mountains
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- printed & manuscript material
- books
- Places