Fingal's Cave te Staffa before 1868

This photograph by Stephen Thompson, titled "Fingal's Cave te Staffa," is a captivating image of the famed sea cave on the island of Staffa, Scotland. The photo showcases the cave's unique geological formation, featuring towering hexagonal basalt columns that create a dramatic and otherworldly effect. Thompson's photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of the cave, highlighting its natural wonder and contributing to the growing fascination with this geological marvel in the 19th century.