2009

NO4202 : Plaque in memory of Alexander Selkirk

taken 16 years ago, near to Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland

Plaque in memory of Alexander Selkirk
Plaque in memory of Alexander Selkirk
Selkirk was born on a cottage on this site and is thought to have been the inspiration for Daniel Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe'. Note the mis-spelling of 'Lieutenant'.

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Category: Memorial plaques
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Events On This Day In History Automatic Clusters: · Inspiration for Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe [13] · Alexander Selkirk Memorial [5] · Memorial Plaque [3] ·
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NO4202, 218 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
M J Richardson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 22 June, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 23 June, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NO 420 026 [100m precision]
WGS84: 56:12.7784N 2:56.1629W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NO 420 026
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