Castle Urquhart, Loch Ness
George Washington Wilson (1823 - 1893)
Category
Photographs
Date
1865 - 1875
Materials
Card
Measurements
85 x 175 mm
Place of origin
Aberdeenshire
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520423
Summary
An albumen print stereograph depicting Castle Urquhart, Loch Ness The print is mounted on stiff card which is rectangular in shape and is coloured yellow on the recto and white on the verso. The images are rectangular. Recto - blank Verso - there is a lable printed in black ink on blue paper that has been applied to the verso which reads- Castle Urquhart, Loch Ness No. 726 Registered G.W. Wilson. Photographer, Aberdeen Written in balck ink along the right hand margin of the card is a name - W. Huntow (?)
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
George Washington Wilson (1823 - 1893), photographer and publisher