Unmounted medium format colour slide of diplomat and plantsman Sir David Scott (1887-1986) sitting on a sofa at Bowhill House in Selkirk, Scotland, one of the homes of the Duke of Buccleuch. A painting of his 1st cousin, the Duke of Buccleuch can be seen behind him. Ink inscription on sleeve on recto: 'Sir David Scott at Bowhill with portrait of his 1st cousin the Duke of Buccleuch'; 572'; '572'; '572'. Address supplied. Full name: Sir David John Montagu Douglas Scott. Sir David Scott's cousin was the 7th Duke of Buccleuch and 9th Duke of Queensberry, John Charles Montagu Douglas Scott, (1864-1935) who died at Bowhill House"
Extent
1 slide
Physical description
60 (h) mm x 60 (w) mm, (medium format); 88 (h) mm x 67 (h) mm (sleeve). Image: Square. acetate film. transparency
Is part of
Valerie Finnis photography collection
Copyright
Royal Horticultural Society
Credit Line
Valerie Finnis / RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)