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Major Playfair, St Andrews

Ponton, Mungo, 1850, Salted paper print
Major Playfair, St Andrews
Major Playfair, St Andrews
Major Playfair, St Andrews
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3803
Title
Major Playfair, St Andrews
Description
Major Hugh Lyon Playfair, an elderly gentleman with long sideburns is standing, holding a walking stick in his right hand and leaning on a chair with his left elbow. He is wearing a dark morning coat, waistcoat, light coloured trousers with drop-front or "falls" construction and a necktie. The wooden chair has a cushion and a black hat on it.
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Date
1850
Size
19.4 x 14.5 cm
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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