The Battlefield Memorial, commemorating the Battle of Langside in 1568, photographed from Queen's Park by Duncan Brown c 1896.
The Battlefield Memorial was raised in 1887-1888 by public subscription. In the background, left, is the villa at the top of Millbrae Road, only partly visible though the trees. A cab and carriage hire business is located opposite it.
Duncan Brown (1819-1897) was a talented amateur photographer whose work documents aspects of Glasgow life from the 1850s until the 1890s.
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Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow School of Art Archives
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Battle of Langside, Battlefield Memorial, battlefields, battles, cab and carriage hirers, cab hirers, monuments, photographers, sculptures, villas
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