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George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

The Lion's Face Rock, Invercauld, Braemar c. 1860

Albumen print | 7.6 x 7.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2320146

The Lion's Face Rock, Invercauld, Braemar

George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

The Lion's Face Rock, Invercauld, Braemar c. 1860

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Description

Photograph of an outcrop of rock rising above the tree level. In the foreground are thick trees with a small clearing.

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
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen

albumen print

Measurements

7.6 x 7.3 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
Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
The Lion's Face [Balmoral Estates]
Braemar [Aberdeenshire]
Lion's Face Rock [Braemar]
Physiography
Mountains

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