Mapping Wilson's views
Sir Walter Scott discovered Scotland with his pen, and George Washington Wilson resdiscovered it with his camera.
Aberdeen Press and Journal, 10 March 1893
The growing appeal of Scotland as a tourist destination led to a demand for photograph souvenirs. George Washington Wilson traveled widely to capture landscape photography that that could be used in this way. As business grew, Wilson also photographed historical buildings and locations across the United Kingdom. Explore just how far he traveled with this map.