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Westminster Abbey
ca. 1860-188019th century
199 x 132 mm (7.8 x 5.2 in.)
George Washington Wilson, British (Scottish), (1823–1893)
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Albumen print
Marks:
Inscribed on negative, lower center: title negative identification #GWW
Bibliography:
On Wilson, see Helmut Gernsheim, Masterpieces of Victorian Photography; Helmut Gernsheim, History of Photography, p. 281; Lee D. Witkin and Barbara London, The Photograph Collector’s Guide (Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1979); Howard Ricketts, Harry Lunn, and P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Photography: The First Eighty Years (London: P. & D. Colnaghi, 1976); Treasures of Britain (aerial view); J. Geddie, Royal Palaces, Historic Castles and Stately Homes of Great Britain; MacMillan Biographical Encyclopedia of Photographic Artists and Innovators (1983); The Grolier Club, The Truthful Lens, pp. 57, 219–220; Hanlon, Commercial Aesthetics, p. 39; Image, vol. 7 (December 1958). The University of Aberdeen Photographic Archive’s George Washington Wilson and Co. Photographic Collection at http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/gww has general information about George Washington Wilson, as well as online images of many works that also are represented in the Davison Art Center Collection.
Credit Line:
Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983
Accession Number:
1983.12.117.252
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- abbeys - Designates independent and canonically erected monasteries, ruled by an abbot if occupied by monks and by an abbess if occupied by nuns.
- architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
- England - TGN 7002445
- travel photography
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 199 x 132 mm (7.8 x 5.2 in.)
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Credit Caption
George Washington Wilson, British (Scottish), (1823–1893) . Westminster Abbey, ca. 1860-1880. Albumen print. image : 199 x 132 mm (7.8 x 5.2 in.). DAC accession number 1983.12.117.252. Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983.
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