Stereoscopic photograph of the entrance to Fingal's Cave, Staffa in the Inner Hebrides in Scotland. Standing on the right of the cave entrance are two men; one with his back to the viewer and another who stands in left side profile. Like the Giant's Caus

The wildest districts of Scotland

George Washington Wilson produced some of the first photographic souvenirs of Scotland

    GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823–93)

    Iona Cathedral from the North West

    1859

    Stereoscopic albumen print | 7.5 x 7.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2514413

    In this stereoscopic photograph, the abbey stands against the Sound of Iona in the background. As with many of his stereoscopic photographs, Wilson gives a sense of scale and depth with the inclusion of farm workers and cattle.

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