Stirling Castle, from the Back Walk
George Washington Wilson (1823 - 1893)
Category
Photographs
Date
1865 - 1875
Materials
Card
Measurements
85 x 174 mm
Place of origin
Aberdeenshire
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520425
Summary
An albumen print stereograph depicting Sterling Castle from the Back Walk. The view is looking upwards at the castle from a walk/roadway runnin below the castle mound. The print is mounted on stiff card. It is rectangular in shape. The recto is cloured yellow and the veso is white. The images are rectangular. Recto - blank Verso- there is a blue paper label mounted on the verso. On it, printed in black inl is Stirling Castle, from the Back Walk No. 942 Registered G.W. Wilson, Photographer, Aberdeen.
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