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Memorialising Albert

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    ROBERT MURRAY (1822-1893)

    The Prince Albert Memorial, Edinburgh

    1882

    Albumen print | 24.4 x 19.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2620083

    This view of The Prince Albert Memorial in Edinburgh is by photographer Robert Murray. The print is from an album of his photographs, Photographs of Scotch scenery, 1882. The album contains a handwritten note pasted inside the upper cover, 'Photographs of Scotch Scenery By Robert Murray C.E. / Presented to Her Majesty with a sentiment of profound respect and devotion. / 7 Hope Terrace, Edinburgh, 10 June 1882'.

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