Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, gezien vanaf Calton Hill c. 1870 - 1890

This photograph by James Valentine, titled "Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, gezien vanaf Calton Hill," showcases a panoramic view of the historic Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, Scotland, taken from the vantage point of Calton Hill. Dating back to the 1870s-1890s, this image is a fine example of the artistry of early photographic techniques. The photo captures the palace's grandeur, nestled among the surrounding hills, offering a clear perspective of the palace's architectural details and its surroundings. Valentine was a renowned photographer known for his landscape and architectural photography, and this image exemplifies his talent for capturing the beauty of Scottish scenery.