Linlithgow Palace from across the Loch

Maker
Thomas Easton
Production date
Circa 1907
 Description
View of the ruinous Linlithgow Palace from across the loch. A number of figures can be seen in the peel (parkland), below the palace.
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Object detail

Department
Photo
Collection
Easton, Thomas, Collection/Family & Personal Papers Group
Maker
Production date
Circa 1907
Subject place
Linlithgow Palace/Linlithgow/West Lothian
Linlithgow Loch/Linlithgow/West Lothian
Subject notes
The present palace was started by James I in 1425 and developed by later Stewart kings up to James VI in the 1600s. It is one of the finest renaissance buildings in Scotland. The palace was burnt out following the billeting there of the Duke of (Butcher) Cumberland's troops in 1746.
Accession number
P11701

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