Balmoral Castle, from the river. Aberdeenshire, Scotland
George Washington Wilson (1823 - 1893)
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1890
Materials
Paper
Measurements
119 x 197 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520692.5
Summary
A monochrome albumen print photograph by George Washington Wilson, depicting a view of Balmoral Castle, from the river. Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The River Dee is in the foreground, with Balmoral Castle in the background. The print is mounted with broad paper borders. The corner shape is square. The photograph is photographically captioned from the negative: " Balmoral Castle, from the river. 99 G.W.W." " in the bottom centre left corner.
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