James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness. Parish Boundary Oak near Ascot Gate, ca. 1860. Albumen silver photograph, sheet: 11 x 9 1/4 in. (27.9 x 23.5 cm). Allan D. Rubenstein Memorial Collection, 1992.192.13. No known copyright restrictions.

Parish Boundary Oak near Ascot Gate

ca. 1860

James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness

1821-1881

Photography

Original Source

Maker/Artist: James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness
Classification: Photograph
Formatted Medium: Albumen silver photograph
Medium: albumen, silver, photograph
Dimensions: sheet: 11 x 9 1/4 in. (27.9 x 23.5 cm)
Inscribed: Inscribed in print on recto below image: title; "Height 70 feet circumference at 5 feet from the grounf 16 feet 9 inches. Probable age 350 years"; printed Shakespeare quote in lower left below image in italics: "And high top blad with dry antiquity" "As You Like It"
Departments: Photography