Patrick, Burns, G.W. Wilson and others including James Valentine
Edinburgh and Views of Scotland, 19th century to early 20th century
Estimate: £200 - £300
Auction: 05 February 2025 from 10:00 GMT
Description
24 albumen photographs of Edinburgh, including Canongate street vendor and Jennie Dean’s cottage, 20 x 14cm to 17 x 11cm, some edge fading and occasional creases, some foxing;
over 100 albumen photographs of views of Scotland, many by James Valentine and G. W. Wilson, including castles, large houses, churches, bridges, lochs and the Firth of Clyde, mainly unmounted, some edge fading, 28 x 19cm to 17 x 10cm (124+)
Provenance
Formerly owned by the Late Murray Mackinnon, a renowned collector of photography documenting Scottish life from the mid-19th to early-20th century.