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Modern Athenians plate 31 - Edinburgh

John Marshall (Lord Curriehill) (1794-1868) a Scottish judge, passing Robert Whigham (1795-1849) Sheriff of Perthshire on the streets of Edinburgh

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1794 1795 1847 1849 1868 Antiquated Edinburgh Judge Marshall Perthshire Poised Sheriff Walk Whigham

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"This photograph, taken in Edinburgh during the mid-19th century, captures a moment in time between two notable Scottish figures: John Marshall, 1st Lord Curriehill (1794-1868), a Scottish judge, and Robert Whigham (1795-1849), Sheriff of Perthshire. Dressed in the antiquated attire of their respective positions, the two men are seen engaged in a lively conversation as they walk along the bustling streets of Edinburgh. Lord Curriehill, with a poised and authoritative demeanor, wears the traditional robes of a Scottish judge, complete with a wig and gavel. His distinguished appearance and air of importance are a testament to his esteemed position in Scottish society. Robert Whigham, on the other hand, is dressed in the traditional attire of a Sheriff, including a long, flowing coat and a plaid sash. His expression is animated and engaged, suggesting an active and engaged conversation between the two men. The photograph, taken in 1847, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the historical context of Scotland during this period. The image is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped the country, and the important roles that individuals like Lord Curriehill and Sheriff Whigham played in shaping the Scotland of their time." This photograph is a valuable historical document, and a testament to the importance of preserving the past for future generations. It is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped Scotland, and the important roles that individuals like Lord Curriehill and Sheriff Whigham played in shaping the country during this period. The photograph also showcases the unique fashion and style of the time, offering a glimpse into the antiquated yet intriguing world of 19th century Scotland.

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