2013

NT2573 : Sir Walter Scott's seated statue

taken 11 years ago, near to Edinburgh, Scotland

Sir Walter Scott's seated statue
Sir Walter Scott's seated statue
In the monument to him on Princes Street; the plaque on which reads:

THE SCOTT MONUMENT
Erected 1840-44 to the Memory of
SIR WALTER SCOTT Bart.
1771-1832
Born in Edinburgh. Lawyer and ardent Patriot,
he won enduring fame as a romantic poet and
the author of the Waverley novels. The
monument was designed by George Meikle Kemp
and the statue of Scott is by Sir John Steell.

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Stanley Howe   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 8 June, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 12 June, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 2558 7390 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:57.1405N 3:11.6011W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NT 2558 7392
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