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George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

Falls of Acharn, Kenmore c. 1863

Albumen print mounted on card | 8.7 x 5.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2368917

Falls of Acharn, Kenmore

George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

Falls of Acharn, Kenmore c. 1863

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Falls of Acharn, Kenmore

George Washington Wilson (1823-93)

Falls of Acharn, Kenmore c. 1863

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Photograph of a waterfall that travels down a rocky gorge. The waterfall is flanked on either side by dense woodland.

The Acharn Falls are part of a series of waterfalls situated in the Perth and Kinross area of Scotland. The total height of the falls is 80 feet.

Provenance

Acquired by HM Queen Elizabeth II in 1972
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection George Washington Wilson (1823-93)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print mounted on card

card

albumen print

Measurements

8.7 x 5.9 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
cartes-de-visite
Subject(s)
Geography
Physiography
Waterfalls
Gorges
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Perth and Kinross [Scotland]
Acharn [Perth and Kinross]

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