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Inveraray from the west c. 1865
Albumen print | 9.7 x 7.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2950709

George Washington Wilson (1823-93)
Inveraray from the west c. 1865

George Washington Wilson (1823-93)
Inveraray from the west c. 1865


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Photograph of the shoreline of Loch Fyne, with the buildings of the town of Inveraray visible in the distance. Duniquaich hill is in the background.
This photograph is from a portfolio of 42 photographs taken by Wilson that were used to illustrate a book featuring entries from Queen Victoria's journals, written during her visits to Scotland. Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands was published to great success in 1868.Provenance
Presented to Alice Plucknett Helps (b. 1839), eldest daughter of Sir Arthur Helps, by Queen Victoria on 14th June 1868
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
9.7 x 7.6 cm (image)
Alternative title(s)
Photographs to illustrate the Queen's book 'Leaves from the journal of our life in the Highlands'