Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
The Island on Loch Muick
c. 1860Albumen print | 8.0 x 7.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2320213
Photograph of a small island situated in Loch Muick in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The island has a rocky shoreline with a few trees standing on it. In the background are steeply ascending slopes running down to the water.
Loch Muick is situated within the Balmoral estate, in Braemar, Scotland.
Loch Muick is situated within the Balmoral estate, in Braemar, Scotland.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
8.0 x 7.3 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]
- Loch Muick [Scotland]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Lochs
- Physical geography
- Islands
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places