Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
ROSS & THOMSON (ACTIVE 1848-1864)
Monument in Greyfriars Church Yard, Edinburgh
c. 1849Salted paper print | 19.7 x 15.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2600312
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.
Creator(s)
Ross & Thomson (active 1848-1864) (photographer)
Subject(s)
George Foulis (1606-33)19.7 x 15.2 cm (image)
29.7 x 37.1 cm (page dimensions)
Monument in Greyfriars Church Yard [Calotype Specimens]
From an album presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1849
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Lothian [Scotland]
- Edinburgh [Lothian]
- Greyfriars Kirkyard [Edinburgh]
- Foulis Monument [Greyfriars Kirkyard]
- Greyfriars Kirkyard [Edinburgh]
- Edinburgh [Lothian]
- 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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- Places
