Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
ATTRIBUTED TO WILSON & HAY (ACTIVE 1853-55)
View from Craig Gowan looking up the valley towards Braemar
Sep 1854Salted paper print | 22.3 x 28.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2140248
Photograph of the view from Craig Gowan looking towards Braemar. In the foreground is a large expanse of ground covered in heather interspersed with rocks. The tops of trees can be seen over the hillside in the middle distance.
Creator(s)
Attributed to Wilson & Hay (active 1853-55) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Great Britainannotation: View from Craig Gowan, looking at the valley towards Braerman. Sept. 1854. [beneath work]
22.3 x 28.8 cm (image)
33.9 x 46.1 cm (page dimensions)
Windsor Castle Etc.
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
- Craig Gowan
- Braemar [Aberdeenshire]
- Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
- Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Hills
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
