Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
Loch Avon at the foot of Cairngorm, Banffshire
c. 1860Albumen print | 7.7 x 7.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2320154
Photograph of Loch A'an or Loch Avon as viewed from the banks of the loch. In the background, mountains border the loch. In the foreground are areas of dry ground with loose rocks.
Loch A'an in situated within the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland.
Loch A'an in situated within the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
7.7 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
- Mountains of Great Britain
- Mountains of Scotland
- Cairngorms
- Cairn Gorm [Banffshire]
- Cairngorms
- Mountains of Scotland
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- The Highlands [Scotland]
- Loch Avon [Scotland]
- The Highlands [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Mountains of Great Britain
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Lochs
- Mountains
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
