Description: George Washington Wilson 89 albumen photos Scotland England Wales the lot $1000 , good rich tones, a few with minor edge fading, mostly 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches or slightly larger, all captioned in the plate, numbered and signed. The University of Aberdeen in Scotland has the largest single collection of his work and along with James Valentine, these are the 2 premier Scottish photographers. shipped either ground or priority mail, your choice for cost. shipped insured and packed for protection.There is a bit of glare and the photos are in sheet protectors. These photos have not been exposed to much light in the last 40 years and not much in the albums over the previous 100 years. from wiki:Over 40,000 of Wilson's photographic glass plates survive, largely due to the meticulous washing and chemical treatments he insisted on. Aberdeen University is in possession of some 38,000 of these,[5] which were donated by an Aberdeen photographer, the late Archie Strachan,[6] in 1958.
Price: 1000 USD
Location: Ventura, California
End Time: 2025-01-21T06:15:27.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Lot
Antique: Yes
Autograph Format: in the print
Signed By: george washington wilson
Size: 5 x 7 in
Date of Creation: 1870-1879
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Image Color: Sepia
Region of Origin: Scotland
Framing: Unframed
Vintage: Yes
Year of Production: 1860-1890
Format: standard prints
Original/Reprint: original
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Finish: Glossy
Photo Type: Albumen
Image Orientation: Landscape
Signed: Yes
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: England, Scotland, Wales
Signed?: signed in plate GWW
Type: Photograph
Photographer: George Washington Wilson
Theme: monuments, architecture,scenes
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Albumen Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
George Washington Wilson: Aberdeen