Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
Aross Waterfall, near Tobermory, Island of Mull
c. 1860Albumen print | 7.7 x 7.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2320185
Photograph of a waterfall in the background with vegetation and rocks in the foreground.
The waterfall is located close to Tobermory, the capital of the Isle of Mull in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. The name Tobermory is a corruption of the Gaelic, meaning Mary's Well.
The waterfall is located close to Tobermory, the capital of the Isle of Mull in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. The name Tobermory is a corruption of the Gaelic, meaning Mary's Well.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
7.7 x 7.1 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
- Hebrides [Scotland]
- Isle of Mull [Inner Hebrides]
- Tobermory [Mull]
- Aros Waterfall [Tobermory]
- Tobermory [Mull]
- Isle of Mull [Inner Hebrides]
- Hebrides [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Waterfalls
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
