Flora Macdonald's Statue and [Inverness] Castle, Inverness
DP 447318
Description Flora Macdonald's Statue and [Inverness] Castle, Inverness
Date 1/1/1906 to 31/12/1906
Collection Records of the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network (SCRAN), Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number DP 447318
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content A statue of a woman on a plinth in front of a castellated building with arched windows, corner towers and a flagpole. The statue represents Flora MacDonald (1722-1790) the Scottish heroine who helped the Young Pretender (Charles Edward Stuart, 1720-1788) to escape to Skye after his defeat at the Battle of Culloden in April 1746. Flora MacDonald was later imprisoned for aiding Prince Charles Edward Stuart. She was sent to London and held for a short time in the Tower, but was later released under the 1747 Act of Indemnity and returned to Skye.
Accession Number 2024/57
External Reference 000-000-129-695-C, 000-000-129-695-R
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/2770077
File Format (JPG) JPEG bitmap
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