Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
Falls of Moness, Aberfeldy, Perthshire
c. 1860Albumen print | 7.6 x 7.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2320175
Photograph of a waterfall, centre, as it passes over rocks in a forest setting. Boulders populate the foreground.
The Falls of Moness are located close to the town of Aberfeldy in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The town features in a poem by Robert Burns, 'The Birks of Aberfeldy'.
The Falls of Moness are located close to the town of Aberfeldy in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The town features in a poem by Robert Burns, 'The Birks of Aberfeldy'.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
7.6 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
- Perth and Kinross [Scotland]
- Aberfeldy [Perth and Kinross]
- Falls of Moness [Aberfeldy]
- Aberfeldy [Perth and Kinross]
- Perth and Kinross [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Waterfalls
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places