The Fair Maids House, Perth, Scotland, c1955. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

The Fair Maids House, Perth, Scotland, c1955.  Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

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The Fair Maids House, Perth, Scotland, c1955. Above the door is written: Grace and Peace, and to the right is the date 1393. The building partly dates from 1475, but mostly from 1629. It is of two storeys, built of rubble, with a stair tower and slated roof. The house is most noted for providing part of the inspiration for Sir Walter Scott's novel "The Fair Maid of Perth" (1828).


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Creator
  1. Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. Sir Walter Scott: British; Scottish: Author, novelist

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  1. Photograph

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World Europe United Kingdom Scotland Perth and Kinross Perth

  1. 56 24 00 N , 003 26 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4192x5445
File Size : 66,872kb


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  1. 1693
  1. 1370000228
  1. 1693
  1. 3-086-966
  1. 3086966


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