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Stonebyres Falls on the Clyde

Description

Stereocard depicting the Stonebyre Falls on the River Clyde, by George Washington Wilson & Co., Aberdeen

Museum reference

T.2023.44.6.1.53

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Stereocard

Production information

George Washington Wilson & Co., Photographer
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1860 - 1870

Associations

Howarth-Loomes Collection
Depicted: Stonebyres Falls, Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

  • Photography: A Victorian Sensation (19 Jun 2015 - 22 Nov 2015)
    National Museum of Scotland

Credit

The Bernard Howarth-Loomes Collection. Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H M Government from the estate of Ethel Alma Howarth-Loomes and allocated to National Museums Scotland, 2023.

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