Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
Ballater, Aberdeenshire.
c. 1859Albumen print | 7.1 x 7.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2320007
Photograph of the town of Ballater, Aberdeenshire, taken from a high viewpoint with a view of the bridge spanning the River Dee in the centre left of the foreground. The buildings of the town dominate the middle ground and trees stand in the foreground.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Great Britain7.1 x 7.2 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]
- Ballater [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Rivers of northern Europe
- Rivers of Scotland
- River Dee [Aberdeen]
- Rivers of Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Secular architecture
- Bridges
- Secular architecture
- Architecture
- Geography
- Physiography
- Rivers
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places