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 "Street", Iona
c. 1860Albumen print | 7.6 x 6.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2320181
Photograph of a coastline on the island of Iona in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland with a row of single storey dwellings in the background that recede towards a church in the right background. In the foreground, two men stand alongside a beached rowing boat lying on its side. In front of them, a wooden box lies on the ground.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Great Britain7.6 x 6.9 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
- Argyll and Bute [Scotland]
- Iona [Scotland]
- Argyll and Bute [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Christian church architecture
- Churches
- Christian church architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Architecture
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Vessels (marine)
- Boats
- Rowing boats
- Boats
- Waterway engineering
- Harbours
- Vessels (marine)
- Engineering & Technology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
