Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
View on Loch Lomond
c. 1860Albumen print | 7.1 x 6.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2320172
Photograph of a view across the loch with trees in the foreground and mountains in the background. A path can be seen following the loch bank on the left of the foreground.
Covering 27 square miles, Loch Lomond has the largest surface area of inland water in the British Isles. It has an average depth of 37m. It is situated in the Trossachs National Park, Scotland.
Covering 27 square miles, Loch Lomond has the largest surface area of inland water in the British Isles. It has an average depth of 37m. It is situated in the Trossachs National Park, Scotland.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
7.1 x 6.8 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
- Loch Lomond
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Lochs
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
