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 | 7.6 x 7.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2320142
Photograph of the south front of Abergeldie Castle with a driveway leading to the main building. A three storey tower with a small bell tower on top stands on the right. In the foreground stands a solitary tree on the right and a single standing stone to the right of the centre.
The Castle was built in the late 16th century by the Gordons of Midmar.
The Castle was built in the late 16th century by the Gordons of Midmar.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
7.6 x 7.3 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
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Domestic architecture
- Castles
- Domestic architecture
- Architecture
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
