Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
Prince's Street Gardens, Edinburgh
c. 1860Albumen print | 7.1 x 7.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2320129
Photograph taken from steps off Prince's Street in Edinburgh and with a view across East Prince's Street Gardens towards the Royal Scottish Academy and National Gallery. Edinburgh Castle can be seen in the background.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Great BritainNational Gallery of Scotland [Edinburgh]Royal Scottish Academy7.1 x 7.4 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 [Lothian]
- Princes Street Gardens [Edinburgh]
- Princes Street [Edinburgh]
- Edinburgh Castle [Edinburgh]
- Walter Scott Monument [Edinburgh]
- Edinburgh [Lothian]
- Lothian [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
