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From the Sluggan dated Oct 1865

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Oct 1865

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A watercolour showing a view of a Highland landscape from the Meall an t-Slugain. A rocky ridge is shown in the foreground, sloping down from the left. A further hill is shown behind to the right and mountains are shown in the background. Inscribed below mounted sheet: From the Sluggan [sic] Oct: 1865. While staying at Balmoral Queen Victoria made many expeditions to local beauty spots, often sketching what she saw.
Descriptive Medium: 'Pencil, watercolour', 'pencil, watercolour'

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Carn an t-Sagairt Mor, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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Scotland

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Display location for the parent summit. Meall an t-Slugain is a mountain in W Aberdeenshire 3¾ miles (6 km) southeast of Braemar, the summit at Meall an t-Slugain rises to 849m (2785 feet). The parent summit is Carn an t-Sagairt Mor.

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