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English: Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

View from the Shiel of the Glassalt dated 6 Oct 1862 Pencil, watercolour, bodycolour | RCIN 980055.ce A watercolour showing a view of the Allt-an-Dubh Loch flowing through the Highland hills around Loch Muick. Inscribed below pasted down sheet: View from the Shiel of the Glassalt. Loch Muick looking towards the Dhu [sic] Loch. Oct: 6 - 1852. Inscribed lower right: VR. del Oct: 6. 1852. While staying at Balmoral, Queen Victoria made many expeditions to local beauty spots. On 6 October 1852, the Queen walked to the Glas-allt Shiel with her Lady of the Bedchamber, Charlotte, Viscountess Canning. Queen Victoria records the expedition in her journal entry of that day describing how, on arriving at the shiel, they "sketched there for nearly an hour & ½".

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Author Victoria of the United Kingdom

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