Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)
Lincluden Abbey, west door and chancel
1870Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2620061
Photograph of Lincluden Abbey showing the west door that comprises a pointed arch window above a small, square doorway. The remains of a buttress stand on the right side. The chancel can be seen through the window.
Lincluden Abbey is situated in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, and was founded principally as a Priory inhabited by nuns by Uchtred during the middle of the 12th century. During the late 14th century, it became a Collegiate Church and was eventually abandoned during the early 18th century.
Lincluden Abbey is situated in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, and was founded principally as a Priory inhabited by nuns by Uchtred during the middle of the 12th century. During the late 14th century, it became a Collegiate Church and was eventually abandoned during the early 18th century.
Creator(s)
George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)
8.9 x 5.8 cm (image)
17.5 x 13.2 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Dumfries & Galloway [Scotland]
- Dumfries [Scotland]
- Lincluden Abbey
- Dumfries [Scotland]
- Dumfries & Galloway [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Abbeys
- Christian church architecture
- Churches
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Architecture
- Places