Carte de Visite of Hawthornden Castle
Photographer
George Washington Wilson
(Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland, 1823 - 1893)
Datec. 1870
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumalbumen; paper; ink; card
ClassificationsPhotography
DimensionsOverall: Height: 10.16 cm, Width: 6.35 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1987 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions, the National Art Collections Fund, the National Heritage Memorial Fund and with income from the Ramsay-Dyce Bequest.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS022523
About MeCarte de visite of Hawthornden Castle hidden within a forest-scape and cliffs. The castle is on the River North Esk in Midlothian and is comprised of a fifteenth century ruin with a seventeenth century house attached to it. The castle in this photograph is just barely visible through the trees.
George Washington Wilson and Company
1860s/70s
George Washington Wilson and Company
George Washington Wilson and Company
1860s/70s
George Washington Wilson
c. 1870
