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The cannon 'Mons Meg' at Edinburgh Castle, and a private in the 2nd battalion of Royal Scots who garrisoned the Castle in 1846
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The cannon 'Mons Meg' at Edinburgh Castle, and a private in the 2nd battalion of Royal Scots who garrisoned the Castle in 1846

David Octavius Hill (Scottish, 1802–1870) and, Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1821–1848) · 1846 · Salted paper print

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salted paper printpaper (fiber product)Collected by Hugh Edwards19th centuryphotographic processphotographyphotograph
Credit lineThe cannon 'Mons Meg' at Edinburgh Castle, and a private in the 2nd battalion of Royal Scots who garrisoned the Castle in 1846. 1846. David Octavius Hill (Scottish, 1802–1870) and, Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1821–1848). The Art Institute of Chicago, Photography Gallery Fund. CC0.
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