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Burns Monument, Calton Hill
Unknown, 1928, Photograph
Burns Monument, Calton Hill
Burns Monument, Calton Hill
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Item no
39227
Title
Burns Monument, Calton Hill
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1928
Size
10.7 x 15.0 cm
Type
Photograph
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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The Burns Monument stands on the south side of Regent Road overlooking Calton Cemetery. It was built in 1830 by the architect Thomas Hamilton. It commemorates Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns, who died in 1796.
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