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Roger Fenton (1819-69)

View from the W[est] side of Balmoral Castle looking up the valley. Taken further from the Castle. Sep 1854

Salted paper print | 22.3 x 28.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2140239

View from the W[est] side of Balmoral Castle looking up the valley. Taken further from the Castle

Roger Fenton (1819-69)

View from the W[est] side of Balmoral Castle looking up the valley. Taken further from the Castle Sep 1854

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Description

Photograph of the west side of Balmoral Castle with the gardens in the foreground. Trees stand on both the left and the right side. Hills in the background.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Roger Fenton (1819-69)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Salted paper print

salted paper print

Measurements

22.3 x 28.5 cm (image)

33.9 x 46.1 cm (page dimensions)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Botany
Systematic botany
Grasses
Grass
Trees
Geography
Physiography
Hills
References

Alternative title(s)

Windsor Castle Etc.

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