Photography

Routin Bridge, Dumfries. Photographic Views of Dumfries and Neighbourhood, Kings Arms Hotel

Period:

19th Century

Description:

View of rockpools and the waterfall at the "Routin Bridge", on the Cluden Water, north of Dumfries.  The Cluden Water is a tributary which joins the west bank of the River Nith, close to Lincluden Abbey.

 

This photograph of the "Routin Bridge" is from an album presented to the Kings Arms Hotel by local businesses in Dumfries and Maxwelltown.  The businesses placed advertisements in the album.

Materials/Media:

paper

Dimensions:

width 199mm, height 128mm

Source:

Dumfries Museum & Camera Obscura

Accession number:

DUMFM:2006.3.3.19

Digital Number:

DMPG060n

Creation Date:

1 January 1889

Copyright:

Dumfries & Galloway Council