Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him

GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)

The Lion's Face Rock, Invercauld, Braemar

c. 1860

Albumen print | 7.6 x 7.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2320146

Photograph of an outcrop of rock rising above the tree level. In the foreground are thick trees with a small clearing.

Creator(s)

George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)

Subject(s)

Great Britain
7.6 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)
- Geography
  Physiography
  Mountains
- Places
  Europe
  Great Britain
  Scotland
  Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
  Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
  The Lion's Face [Balmoral Estates]
  Braemar [Aberdeenshire]
  Lion's Face Rock [Braemar]
Object type(s)