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Wilson, G. W. (Scottish photographer, publisher, and painter, 1823-1893)
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Note: Born 7 February 1823; died 9 March 1893. In 1857 Wilson first began to photograph war ships. In 1859 he photographed scenes of Edinburgh and called them "Scottish Gems." In 1860 Wilson was appointed photographer to Queen Victoria in Scotland. In 1862-1864 Wilson contributed to the illustration of 'Ruined Abbeys & Castles of Great Britain & Ireland.' Wilson was a founding member in 1863 of the Liverpool Amateur Photographic Association. By 1880 he had established the largest publishing company of topographical views in Britain called "G.W. Wilson & Co.". |
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Wilson, G. W. (preferred,U,index,LC) |
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G. W. Wilson (U) |
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Wilson, George Washington (V) |
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George Washington Wilson (V) |
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British (modern) (preferred) |
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Scottish (Scots, Scotsman) |
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artist (preferred) |
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painter |
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publisher |
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photographer |
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Biographies:
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(Scottish photographer, publisher, and painter, 1823-1893) ..... [VP Preferred]
(British photographer, 1823-1893) ..... [BHA]
(Scottish photographer, publisher and painter; born Alvah (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1823; died Aberdeen (Scotland, United Kingdom), 1893) ..... [CCA]
(British, 1823-1893) ..... [JPGM]
(Scottish photographer, 1823-1893) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, 1823-1893.) ..... [GRL]
(British artist, 1823-1893) ..... [MoMA]
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Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
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Canadian Centre for Architecture database
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Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
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Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n2006057168
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Gernsheim, History of Photography from the Camera Obscura (1969)
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Grove Art artist database (1989-)
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Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n2006057168
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Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
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MoMA, Library Catalog (1976)
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Seiberling, Amateurs, Photography and the Mid-Victorian Imagination (1986) 81-82
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Taylor, George Washington Wilson (1981) | | | | | | | | | | |
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