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Sketch showing view of coast of Walls, Shetland
DP 418376
Description Sketch showing view of coast of Walls, Shetland
Date 8/1801
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number DP 418376
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of DC 53066
Scope and Content Sketch in sketchbook with drawings made during a tour of Orkney and Shetland in August 1801, likely by James Skene of Rubislaw. Page 2: view along rocky coast, titled 'Island of Walls Aug 1801', with two rowing boats in the bay. Probably the SW coast of South Walls looking west.
Accession Number 1975/12
External Reference SAS 164
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/2682250
File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap
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