Home > Arts > Artists > W > George Washington Wilson
Westminster Abbey Tombs Choir George Washington
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Westminster Abbey Tombs Choir George Washington
Westminster Abbey. Tombs in Choir; George Washington Wilson (Scottish, 1823 - 1893); 1864 - 1865; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18499517
© Liszt Collection
1823 1864 1893 Choir George Washington Scottish Tombs Westminster Abbey Wilson
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> George Washington Wilson
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> George Washington
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Heritage Sites
> Palace of Westminster and Westminster
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to the hallowed halls of Westminster Abbey. The image showcases the intricate beauty of the tombs in the choir, with their ornate carvings and solemn atmosphere. Standing out amidst this grandeur is a figure that needs no introduction - George Washington. The photographer, George Washington Wilson, a renowned Scottish artist of his time, skillfully captures this momentous sight through an albumen silver print. The year was 1864-1865 when Wilson immortalized this iconic scene. His attention to detail and mastery of composition allow us to appreciate every delicate feature of these historic tombs. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of the architectural splendor but also of the significance behind each tombstone within Westminster Abbey's choir. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great leaders like George Washington find their final resting place among those who have shaped history before them. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates centuries worth of stories and legacies within its frame. It invites us to reflect on our own place in history and consider how our actions today may shape tomorrow's world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
