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After? Wilson & Hay (active 1853-55)
Ballater 1869 copy of an original of 1854
Albumen print | 17.3 x 19.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906051
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Photograph of Ballater in Aberdeenshire with the river Dee in the foreground over which is a metal bridge. A group of dwellings stand on the banks of the river in the middle ground with hills in the background. Re-printed in albumen by William Bambridge in 1869.
The old wooden bridge in Ballater that dated from c. 1834 and that appears in this photograph was replaced with a stone bridge, designed by the engineers Jenkins and Marr. It was opened in 1885 by Queen Victoria.Provenance
From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
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Albumen print
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17.3 x 19.9 cm (image)
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