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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

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

GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)

Waterfall in Glencoe

c. 1860

Albumen print | 7.6 x 7.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2320187

Photograph of water running vertically through the frame towards the viewer with boulders on either side. On the left, stands a man wearing a hat and facing three-quarters to the right. A steep sided escarpment stands in the background.
  • Creator(s)

    George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)

  • 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)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • Scotland
            • The Highlands [Scotland]
              • Glencoe [Scotland]
        • Rivers of northern Europe
          • Rivers of Scotland
            • River Coe [Highlands, Scotland]
    • Geography
      • Physiography
        • Waterfalls
        • Rivers
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs