Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
Ross & Thomson (active 1847-1890s)
Monument in Greyfriars Church Yard, Edinburgh c. 1849
Salted paper print | 19.7 x 15.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2600312
![Monument in Greyfriars Church Yard [Calotype Specimens]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/7/4/862850-1549285188.jpg?itok=NiO1YMK1 "Monument in Greyfriars Church Yard [Calotype Specimens]")
Photograph of a man standing with a boy next to the railings surrounding the monument to George Foulis of Ravelston, who was master of the King's mint, in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh. The monument features a columned facade with lower central carving, below a lintel shelf. Two caryatids.
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Creator(s)
Ross & Thomson (active 1847-1890s) (photographer)
Subject(s)
George Foulis (1606-33) -
19.7 x 15.2 cm (image)
29.7 x 37.1 cm (page dimensions)
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Monument in Greyfriars Church Yard [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 [Scotland]
- Greyfriars Kirkyard [Edinburgh]
- Foulis Monument [Greyfriars Kirkyard]
- Greyfriars Kirkyard [Edinburgh]
- Edinburgh [Scotland]
- Lothian [Scotland]
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Funerary architecture
- Funerary monuments
- Funerary architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Architecture
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Earth sciences
- Rocks
- Stone
- Rocks
- Earth sciences
- visual works
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