[Album of 36 albumen prints of Scottish views, presented to which was gifted to J.S. (John) Rae, newsagent, Stromness, Orkney, by the commercial photographers George Washington Wilson & Co. of Aberdeen].
George Washington Wilson & Co.
{Aberdeen : George Washington Wilson & Co.,
1885?]
Rae would have stocked views, cabinet cards etc, by Washington Wilson in his shop and this album was sent as a thank you by the firm.
With typescript list of the 36 prints inside volume, presumably compiled by a later owner.
Edinburgh Castle from Calton Hill -- Holyrood Palace and Arthur [sic] Seat, Edinburgh -- Scott Monument and Princes Street, Edinburgh, looking west -- Edinburgh Castle, from Grassmarket -- Stirling Castle from church tower -- Melrose Abbey, from S.W. -- Abbotsford from the Tweed -- The study, Abbotsford -- Dryburgh Abbey Sir Walter Scott's Tomb -- Glasgow Cathedral, from S.W. -- The Broomilaw Bridge, Glasgow -- Dumbarton Castle & Rock from the Pier -- Rothesay, from the East, in Fair Week -- Inverary Castle, from the Bridge -- Loch Lomond, from Luss Quarries -- Falls of Inversnaid, Loch Lomond -- Ellen's Isle, Loch Katrine, from the Silver Strand -- Silver Strand, Loch Katrine -- Loch Achray & Ben Venue -- Oban, from the South -- Sound of Mull & Shepherd's Hat, from Oban -- The Pass of Melfort -- Kilchorn Castle, Loch Awe -- Fingal's Cave, Staffa -- Iona Cathedral, from S.W. -- Looking down Glencoe -- Ben Nevis from Banavie -- Lower Fall of Foyers, Loch Ness -- Inverness, from Castle Hill -- Inverness Cathedral -- Aberdeen from above suspension bridge -- Castle Street & Municipal Buildings, Aberdeen -- Brig o' Balgownie -- Balmoral Castle, from the river -- "The steep frowning glories of dark Lochnagar" -- Linn of Dee, Braemar.
Scotland Aberdeen.