Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
Ross & Thomson (active 1847-1890s)
[Edinburgh] From the North Bridge c. 1849
Salted paper print | 14.7 x 20.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2600314
![From the North Bridge [Calotype Specimens]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/7/6/862852-1549285193.jpg?itok=8LysiYVc "From the North Bridge [Calotype Specimens]")
Photograph of the Edinburgh cityscape from the north bridge with industrial buildings and a Colliery building in the foreground. In the background on Calton Hill stands the City Observatory and the Martyr's Monument marked with an obelisk.
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Creator(s)
Ross & Thomson (active 1847-1890s) (photographer)
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14.7 x 20.0 cm (image)
29.7 x 37.1 cm (page dimensions)
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From the North Bridge [Calotype Specimens]
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From an album presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1849
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Lothian [Scotland]
- Edinburgh [Lothian]
- Calton Hill [Edinburgh]
- Edinburgh [Lothian]
- Lothian [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Mining
- Mines
- Mining
- Engineering & Technology
- Geography
- Systematic geography
- Landscapes
- Systematic geography
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Buildings for educational, scientific & cultural purposes
- Observatories
- Buildings for educational, scientific & cultural purposes
- Architecture
- visual works
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