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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)

Lower Fall on the Garr-valt, Braemar.

c. 1859

Albumen print | 7.5 x 6.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2320009

Photograph of the Garr-Valt (or Garbh Allt) waterfall near Braemar. Large boulders dominate the foreground with trees on the right.

This photograph was reviewed in the British Journal of Photography on the 15th January 1860 and was probably taken in the autumn of 1859.
  • Creator(s)

    George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)

  • 7.5 x 6.7 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]
              • Braemar [Aberdeenshire]
                • Garbh Allt Falls [Balmoral Estate]
      • Physiography
        • Waterfalls
        • Rivers
          • Rivers of northern Europe
            • Rivers of Scotland
              • River Dee [Aberdeen]