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George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

Loch Achray and Ben Venue, Perthshire c. 1860

Albumen print | 7.4 x 7.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2320040

Loch Achray and Ben Venue, Perthshire

George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

Loch Achray and Ben Venue, Perthshire c. 1860

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Photograph of Loch Achry in Stirlingshire, Scotland. The view is of an island in the middle of the loch and is framed by tree branches in the foreground.

Ben Venue stands at a height of 727m and its name derives from the Gaelic meaning 'miniature mountain'.

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)

Commissioner(s)

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

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen

albumen print

Measurements

7.4 x 7.3 cm (image)

17.2 x 13.0 cm (mount)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Geography
Physiography
Mountains
Lochs
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Stirlingshire [Scotland]
Stirling [Scotland]
Loch Achray [Stirling]
Mountains of Great Britain
Mountains of Scotland
Ben Venue [Perthshire]

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