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George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

Prince's Street Gardens, Edinburgh c. 1860

Albumen print | 7.1 x 7.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2320129

Prince's Street Gardens, Edinburgh

George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

Prince's Street Gardens, Edinburgh c. 1860

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Description

Photograph taken from steps off Prince's Street in Edinburgh and with a view across East Prince's Street Gardens towards the Royal Scottish Academy and National Gallery. Edinburgh Castle can be seen in the background.

Provenance

From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Albert, Prince Consort, between 1860 and 1861
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection George Washington Wilson (1823-93)
(photographer)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Great Britain

Search the collection National Gallery of Scotland [Edinburgh]

Search the collection Royal Scottish Academy
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen

albumen print

Measurements

7.1 x 7.4 cm (image)

17.2 x 13.0 cm (mount)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Lothian [Scotland]
Edinburgh [Scotland]
Princes Street Gardens [Edinburgh]
Princes Street [Edinburgh]
Edinburgh Castle [Edinburgh]
Walter Scott Monument [Edinburgh]

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