Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
Abergeldie Castle, Aberdeenshire
c. 1860Albumen print | 7.5 x 7.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2320006
Photograph of Abergeldie Castle taken from the north east with the River Dee running through the centre of the photograph. In the foreground is seated a man wearing a top hat with his back to the viewer.
The Castle was built in the late 16th century by the Gordons of Midmar
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
7.5 x 7.0 cm (image)
17.2 x 13.0 cm (mount)
From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Albert, Prince Consort between 1860 and 1861
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Abergeldie [Aberdeenshire]
- Abergeldie Castle [Abergeldie]
- Abergeldie [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Rivers of northern Europe
- Rivers of Scotland
- River Dee [Aberdeen]
- Rivers of Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume-Evening Dress(male)
- Top hats
- Costume-Evening Dress(male)
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Geography
- Physiography
- Rivers
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places