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Lothian, Scotland - Linlithgow Palace

Lothian, Scotland - Linlithgow Palace, showing the interior of the castle quadrangle and old gateway. This palace served as a residence for the monarchs of Scotland in the 15th and 16th centuries.
circa 1910s

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Anne I of Great Britain and Ireland (1665-1714). Queen of En

Anne I of Great Britain and Ireland (1665-1714). Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland (1702-1714). After the union of England and Scotland in 1707, Anne became the first sovereign of Great Britain and the last of the House of Stuart. Statue in front of St. Paul's Cathedral. Replica by Richard Belt in 1885. London. England. UK

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Inauguration of the Wellington Statue, Glasgow, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Inauguration of the Wellington Statue, Glasgow, 1844. Unveiling of an equestrian sculpture of British soldier and politician Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, in front of the Royal Exchange. The sculptor was Carlo Marochetti. The scene was very imposing; for various banners flaunted in the vicinity, and every house-top and window from which a view could be obtained, was filled with anxious gazers...The opening was greeted by a round of enthusiastic cheering, and succeeded by ihe booming of the guns of the artillery, which had been placed in Bell's Park, and which signalised the moment of the inauguration to every part of the city'. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

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