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View from the new approach, Balmoral dated 28 Sept 1854

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28 Sept 1854

Description

A watercolour showing a road cutting through a Scottish landscape. A river can be seen to the right with mountains shown in the background. Inscribed lower left: From the new approach. Balmoral. VR. Sept 28. 1854.
The first half of RCIN 980030.c is shown on the verso.
In her journal entry of 28 September 1854, Queen Victoria describes how she finished a sketch which she had begun the day before. Queen Victoria records starting the drawing in her journal entry of 27 September 1854, describing how she "went back to the new approach, to sketch".
Descriptive Medium: 'Pencil, watercolour', 'pencil, watercolour'