The Trossachs Pier, Loch Katrine
studio of G.W. Wilson & Co.
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1890
Materials
Card
Measurements
Single image, 81x77mm
Place of origin
Aberdeen
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520450
Summary
An albumen print stereograph depicting the Trossachs pier at Loch Katrine, including the steamboat SS Rob Roy. The prints are mounted on yellow card with square corners. Each print is square, and they are mounted with a millimetre gap between them. On the verso a piece of blue paper has been applied, upon which are printed markings: Verso, bottom left, printed, 'Registered' Verso, centre, printed, 'The Trossachs Pier, Loch Katrine. No, 27.' Verso, bottom right, printed, '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
studio of G.W. Wilson & Co., photographer