Colonnade of Basaltic Pillars, Staffa

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mid–19th century

G. W. Wilson
Scottish, 1823–1893

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Department: Photography and Media

Artist: G. W. Wilson
Title: Colonnade of Basaltic Pillars, Staffa
Place: Scotland (Artist's nationality)
Date: Made 1850–1974
Medium: Albumen print, stereo
Dimensions: Each image: 7.3 × 7.1 cm (2 7/8 × 2 13/16 in.); Card: 8.5 × 17.5 cm (3 3/8 × 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line: Kunstadter Family Foundation Fund
Reference Number: 1978.1183

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