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)
Scenery of Loch Katrine
1844Salted paper print | 8.1 x 10.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2600344
Photograph of a Highland hut on Loch Katrine. A gentleman stands on the right side of the entrance. He raises his right arm and leans against the building. There are boulders to left and right of the hut's wood slated door. The hut's thatched roof is partially visible.
Creator(s)
William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77) (photographer)
8.1 x 10.1 cm (image)
30.6 x 23.8 cm (page dimensions)
Scenery of Loch 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)
- 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
- Places
