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After James Ross (active 1854)

Edinburgh, from Calton Hill 1893 copy after an original of 1854

Carbon print | 17.5 x 25.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2906184

Edinburgh, from Calton Hill

After James Ross (active 1854)

Edinburgh, from Calton Hill 1893 copy after an original of 1854

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Description

Photograph of the city of Edinburgh, taken from Calton Hill. Edinburgh Castle is located in the background, the Governor's house of the Calton Gaol marked by the crenallated tower in the left foreground and St Giles' Cathedral on the far right.

Provenance

From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection James Ross (active 1854)
(photographer)

Search the collection Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

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

Medium and techniques

Carbon print

carbon print

Measurements

17.5 x 25.0 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Lothian [Scotland]
Edinburgh [Lothian]
St Giles' Cathedral [Edinburgh]
Edinburgh Castle [Edinburgh]
Calton Hill [Edinburgh]

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