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Photograph Album No 195: Photographs by G W Wilson and Co.

PA 195

Description Photograph Album No 195: Photographs by G W Wilson and Co.

Date c. 1880 to 1900

Collection General Collection. Photograph Albums.

Catalogue Number PA 195

Category All Other

Copies PA 195/41/2, PA 195/46/2, PA 195/46/1, PA 195/47, PA 195/59/2, PA 195/54/1, PA 195/33, PA 195/34, PA 195/41/1, PA 195/L/7, PA 195/62/1, PA 195/65, PA 195/127, PA 195/53/2, PA 195/54/2, PA 195/56, PA 195/L/8, PA 195/L/9, PA 195/L/1, PA 195/L/2, PA 195/L/3, PA 195/L/4, PA 195/L/5, PA 195/L/10, PA 195/L/11, PA 195/L/6, PA 195/L/12, PA 195/45, PA 195/26/1, PA 195/48, PA 195/116/2, PA 195/53/1, PA 195/57/2, PA 195/110/1, PA 195/106/2, PA 195/15, PA 195/73/1, PA 195/75, PA 195/80/1, PA 195/135, PA 195/21/1, PA 195/21/2, PA 195/114, PA 195/50, PA 195/133, PA 195/10, PA 195/58/1, PA 195/58/2, PA 195/59, PA 195/60/1, PA 195/60/2, PA 195/61/1, PA 195/61/2, PA 195/138, PA 195/97/2, PA 195/130/1, PA 195/66/1, PA 195/83/2, PA 195/84/1, PA 195/84/2, PA 195/85/1, PA 195/96/2, PA 195/42/1, PA 195/104/2, PA 195/104/1, PA 195/106/1, PA 195/99/2, PA 195/105/2, PA 195/105/1, PA 195/101/2, PA 195/100/1, PA 195/100/2, PA 195/101/1, PA 195/99/1, PA 195/130/2, PA 195/120, PA 195/93/2, PA 195/95/1, PA 195/128, PA 195/40/1, PA 195/57/1, PA 195/95/2, PA 195/138/1, PA 195/140/2, PA 195/111/1, PA 195/113/1, PA 195/115/1, PA 195/115/2, PA 195/116/1, PA 195/117/1, PA 195/117/2, PA 195/120/1, PA 195/127/1, PA 195/128/1, PA 195/131/2, PA 195/133/1, PA 195/133/2, PA 195/135/1, DP 148472, DP 148473, PA 195/64/1, PA 195/64/2, PA 195/65/2, PA 195/81/2, PA 195/82/2, PA 195/83/1, PA 195/26/2, PA 195/39/1, PA 195/40, PA 195/42, PA 195/55, PA 195/59/1, PA 195/62/2, PA 195/63/1, PA 195/63/2

Scope and Content Hard-backed album covered in dark blue cloth textured as leather. Both front and back covers have simple embossed line surround and the front is titled in gold "Photographs by G.W.Wilson & Co." below a pasted hand-written label "Edinburgh, Roslin, Abbotsford, Melrose, Peebles, Dunbar, North Berwick, Portobello...end of Book." It contains 75 folded paper pages slotted to take uniform size photographs on both sides (numbered in pencil 151). 350 x 300 cm. The title page has a pencil Index with page numbers, but the photographs do not always conform. Most of the slots are empty. It includes photographs by George Washington Wilson, as well as other photographers like John Patrick and James Valentine.

Accession Number 1997/61

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/419033

Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

Collection Level (551 87) General Collection. Photograph Albums.

> Batch Level (PA 195) Photograph Album No 195: Photographs by G W Wilson and Co.

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Print Room PA 195/127 Page 127 View from south of 147 Princes Street looking towards Charlotte Square, inscr; 'CHARLOTTE SQR. FROM WEST CORNER PRINCES ST.' Photograph Album 195 Photographs by G W Wilson & Co Blue leatherbound album c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/53/2 Edinburgh, St. Giles Cathedral, General view of West Door. Titled "West Door, St Giles' Cath, Edinburgh. 6870. G.W.W." PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 195: Photographs by G.W.Wilson & Co. c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/54/2 Edinburgh, Interior view of St Giles' Cathedral, titled: "St Giles' Cathedral; Pulpit & Chancel. 3861. G.W.W." PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 195: Photographs by G.W.Wilson & Co c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/56 Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral, Interior view, titled: "The Screen, St. Giles' Cathedral. 3862. G.W.W." PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM No.195: George Washington Wilson Album, p.56. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 195: Photographs by G.W.Wilson & Co c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/8 L/8 Loose photograph at back of album. Printed photograph showing West front of St Giles' Cathedral. "St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, 1108. J.V." PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 195: Photographs by G.W.Wilson & Co c. 1880 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/9 L/9 Loose photograph at back of album. Printed photograph showing interior view of St Giles' Cathedral. "St Giles Cathedral, Nave East, Edinburgh, 3555. J.V." PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 195: Photographs by G.W.Wilson & Co c. 1880 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/1 L/1 Loose photograph at back of album. Printed photographic view of the Grassmarket looking to the Castle insc; 'EDINBURGH CASTLE FROM GRASSMARKET' PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.195: Photographs by G W Wilson & Co Blue leatherbound album c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/2 L/2 Loose photograph at the back of album Printed photograph from Princes Street Gardens inscr; 'EDINBURGH CASTLE AND ROSS FOUNTAIN' Photograph Album 195 Photographs by G W Wilson & Co Blue leatherbound album c. 1910 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/3 L/3 Loose photograph at the back of album Printed photographic view of a busy Princes Street Garden and bandstand, also showing part of the old town and National Gallery, inscr; 'WEST PRINCES STREET GARDENS, EDINBURGH' Photograph Album 195 Photographs by G W Wilson & Co Blue leatherbound album c. 1910 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/4 L/4 Loose photograph at back of album. Printed photographic view taken from west of Princes Street looking towards Calton Hill showing the North British Hotel, inscr; 'PRINCES STREET, EAST END, EDINBURGH' Photograph Album 195 Photographs by G W Wilson & Co Blue leatherbound album c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/5 L/5 Loose photograph at back of album. Printed photographic view of Edinburgh looking towards Calton Hill inscr; 'EDINBURGH FROM CASTLE' Photograph Album 195 Photographs by G W Wilson & Co Blue leatherbound album c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/10 L/10 Loose photograph at back of album. Printed photograph showing general view of Holyrood Palace and Abbey. "Holyrood from Calton Hill. 183. J.V. Reached by North British Railway." PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 195: Photographs by G.W.Wilson & Co c. 1880 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/11 L/11 Loose photograph at back of album. Printed photograph showing interior of Holyrood Abbey. "Holyrood Chapel, the Nave. 180. J.V." PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 195: Photographs by G.W.Wilson & Co c. 1880 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/6 L/6 Loose photograph at back of album. Printed photographic view taken from west inscr; 'SCOTT MONUMENT, EDINBURGH' Photograph Album 195 Photographs by G W Wilson & Co Blue leatherbound album c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/L/12 L/12 Loose photograph at back of album. Printed photographic view of Middle Meadow Walk front of Medical School, insc: 'NEW UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS, EDINBURGH. 5423 J.V.' Photograph Album 195 Photographs by G W Wilson & Co Blue leatherbound album c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/45 View of Donaldson's School for the Deaf, West Coates, Edinburgh from the South East. Titled: 'Donaldson's Hospital, Edinburgh. 6897. G.W.W.' Photograph Album No.195: Photographs by George W. Wilson and Co. c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/26/1 Detail of Martyr's Monument, Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh, showing inscription. Titled: 'Martyr's Monument, Greyfriar's Churchyard, Edinburgh.197 G.W.W.' PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO. 195: PHOTOGRAPHS BY G.W. WILSON AND CO. c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/48 View of rear, garden and Head's house at Fettes College, Edinburgh. Titled: Fettes College, Edinburgh. 6929. G.W.W. Entitled: 'Fettes College, Edinburgh' Signed: '6929, G.W.W.' PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 195: PHOTOGRAPHS BY GEORGE WASHINGTOM WILSON & CO. c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/116/2 Page 116/2 General view of Currie Bridge from West including Currie Kirk on far right. Titled: 'Currie Bridge and Church. 140 J.P.' PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.195: PHOTOGRAPHS BY G W WILSON & CO. p116. c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/110/1 General view of High Street, Portobello. Titled: 'High Street, Portobello, J.P. 188'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.195: PHOTOGRAPHS BY G W WILSON & CO. p.110. General view of High Street. Insc: 'High Street, Portobello' 'J.P. 188'. c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/15 Roslin, Roslin Chapel. View looking West. Insc: 'Nave, Rosslyn Chapel looking West' Page 15. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.195: PHOTOGRAPHS BY G W WILSON & CO c. 1880 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/73/1 View of Roslin Chapel, Midlothian looking East, interior. Titled: 'Rosslyn Chapel looking East 6345 G.W.W.' PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.195: PHOTOGRAPHS BY G W WILSON & CO. p.73. c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/75 Roslin, Roslin Chapel. View of East window and ceiling. Titled: 'Rosslyn Chapel 967 G.W.W'. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.195: PHOTOGRAPHS BY G W WILSON & CO. p.75. c. 1900 Item Level
Print Room PA 195/80/1 View of RoslinCastle and Roslin Chapel. Titled: 'Rosslyn Castle and Chapel. 1112 G.W.W.' PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.195: PHOTOGRAPHS BY G W WILSON & CO. p.80. c. 1900 Item Level

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