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David Douglas Memorial, Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
2-333-043 - Peter Thompson/Heritage Images
David Douglas Memorial, Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Born in Scone, Douglas (1799-1834) was a Scottish botanist who undertook a plant-finding expedition in the Pacific Northwest of North America in 1824 on behalf of the Royal Horticultural Society. He introduced some 240 species to Britain, including the Douglas Fir that is named after him.
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- Peter Thompson, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
- David Douglas: British, Scottish: botanist, plant hunter
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Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues
Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration
Places Europe Scotland Perth & Kinross
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3413x5120
File Size : 51,195kb
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- 0470009411
- 2-333-043
- 2333043