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Detail of statue of the 5th Duke of Buccleuch
Ansell, Andrew J L, 2008, Digital image
Detail of statue of the 5th Duke of Buccleuch
Detail of statue of the 5th Duke of Buccleuch
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Detail of panel on base of statue of the 5th Duke of Buccleuch, Parliament Square, Edinburgh
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A section of the stone carving of the statue to the 5th Duke of Buccleuch shows figures of men in battle. A knight dressed in armour and riding a horse charges towards another man who is attempting to hold onto his horse from where he stands on the ground.
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Ansell, Andrew J L
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2008
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
A statue of Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch and 7th Duke of Queensberry stands in Parliament Square in Edinburgh. This imposing bronze is by J. Edgar Boehm and was completed in 1888. Bronze panels surrounding the pedestal, executed by artists including George Clark Stanton, illustrate events from the lives of the Duke and his family.
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