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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him

GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)

Edinburgh from the Calton Hill

1859

Albumen print | 7.5 x 7.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2320126

Photograph of Edinburgh taken from the Calton Hill and looking towards Princes Street and Old Calton Burial Ground with the obelisk erected in memory to the Political martyrs standing to the left of the centre.
  • Creator(s)

    George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)

  • 7.5 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
            • Lothian [Scotland]
              • Edinburgh [Scotland]
                • Calton Hill [Edinburgh]