After George Washington Wilson (1823-93)
Balmoral Castle 1883 after an 1863 original
Carbon print | 6.0 x 8.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2620006
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Photograph of a view of Balmoral Castle. A lawned area dominates the foreground. In the middle ground is a set of stairs leading to the castle. Beside the stairs is a path lined with trees.
This photograph is a later carbon copy of the original albumen photograph. Carbon was a process that was less susceptible to fading, unlike an albumen print that is prone to discolouration over time.Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Carbon print
Measurements
6.0 x 8.9 cm (image)
17.5 x 13.2 cm (whole object)
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