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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

    GEORGE WASHINGTON WILSON (1823-93)

    Loch Avon, Banffshire

    c.1861

    Albumen print | 10.9 x 16.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906283

    Photograph of a view of Loch Avon, or Loch A'an. There are mountains in the background.

    • Creator(s)

      George Washington Wilson (1823-93) (photographer)

    • 10.9 x 16.9 cm (image)

    • From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert

    • Subject(s)
      • Places
        • Europe
          • Great Britain
            • Scotland
              • The Highlands [Scotland]
                • Loch Avon [Scotland]
      • Geography
        • Physiography
          • Lochs
          • Mountains
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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