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Studio Portrait Young Gordon Highlander 1880s

1885
Studio Portrait Young Gordon Highlander 1880s

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William Mudie Downie aged 16. The picture was taken to mark his joining the Gordon Highlanders.

Photography – A Donald, Wellington Street, Dundee

Donor number: 0006-008

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