| P number: | P001156 |
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| Old photograph number: | D04195 |
| Caption: | The 19th century main residence at Ardverikie on the shores of Loch Laggan. The view from the main driveway. It is situated on a green flat, at the head of a small bay on the south-east side of Loch Laggan. |
| Description: | The 19th century main residence at Ardverikie on the shores of Loch Laggan. The view from the main driveway. It is situated on a green flat, at the head of a small bay on the south-east side of Loch Laggan. The mansion was built in 1840 by the Marquis of Abercorn and was occupied by Queen Victoria from 21st August to 17th September 1847, who described it as 'a comfortable shooting-lodge'. |
| Date taken: | Sat Jul 01 00:00:00 BST 1989 |
| Photographer: | Bain, T.S. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 250930 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 787320 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 349.29 KB; 1000 x 785 pixels; 85 x 66 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 208 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Best of BGS Images/ Images from the archives |
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