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N.W. View of Stirling Castle from Gowan Hill
Stirling Castle was one of the most important
strongholds in medieval Scotland. The castle stands on a rock 250
feet above the town of Stirling. The nearby Stirling Bridge was the
only practical place to cross the River Forth and this meant that
Stirling Castle controlled access between northern and southern
Scotland. Many important and historic events have taken place at
Stirling Castle such as t…
Subject
- Stirling castle
- Scotland
- war
- Gowan hill
- River Forth, Mary Queen Scots
- George III
- 1760-1820 -- Art collections
Type of item
- Still Image
- Topographical Drawing
Date
- 1775
- 1775
Medium
- Ink wash on paper
Subject
- Stirling castle
- Scotland
- war
- Gowan hill
- River Forth, Mary Queen Scots
- George III
- 1760-1820 -- Art collections
Type of item
- Still Image
- Topographical Drawing
Date
- 1775
- 1775
Medium
- Ink wash on paper
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creation date
- http://semium.org/time/17xx
Temporal
- http://semium.org/time/17xx_2_half
Places
- 279500 , 693500
- Stirling
- County of Stirling
- Stirling
- Stirling County
- Stirlingshire
- Stirling
- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- United Kingdom
- Stirling
- Stirling
Identifier
- 003KTOP00000050U096F0002
- Ktop L
- http://data.europeana.eu/item/92037/_http___www_bl_uk_onlinegallery_onlineex_kinggeorge_n_zoomify81718_html
Format
- jpeg
Is part of
- King George III Topographical Collection. Collect Britain
Year
- 1775
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2021-12-09T11:51:51.296Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-12-09T11:51:51.296Z