Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT (1800-77)
Highland Hut on the banks of Lach Katrine
1844Salted paper print | 7.7 x 10.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2600341
Photograph of a stone hut with thatched roof and wooden door, with large boulders on either side of the entrance. Behind the structure is a view of Loch Katrine. There are trees and cliffs in the distance
Creator(s)
William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77) (photographer)
7.7 x 10.3 cm (image)
30.6 x 23.8 cm (page dimensions)
Highland Hut on the banks of Lach Katrine [Sun Pictures in Scotland]
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
'Sun Pictures in Scotland' was available via subscription. In the list of subscribers, Queen Victoria is the first name listed.
Subject(s)
- Geography
- Physiography
- Mountains
- Systematic geography
- Landscapes
- Physiography
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Stirlingshire [Scotland]
- Loch Katrine
- The Highlands [Scotland]
- Stirlingshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Domestic architecture
- Huts
- Domestic architecture
- Architecture
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Geography