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Lighthouse ornament commemorating the Scottish Exhibition, Glasgow

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Made at Prestonpans

Postcard of Lighthouse ornament commemorating the Scottish Exhibition, Glasgow.
000-100-103-012-C
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Lighthouse ornament commemorating the Scottish Exhibition, Glasgow

This porcelain lighthouse commemorates the Scottish Exhibition held in Glasgow in 1911. It was made by Castle Pottery at Prestonpans in East Lothian.

The lighthouse is printed with a view of the Old Scottish Street, a feature of the exhibition. Below is the inscription 'SCOTTISH EXHIBITION GLASGOW/ OLD SCOTTISH STREET'.


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Online ID: 000-100-103-012-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.1994.879
Date: 1911
Material: Porcelain. Inscription: SCOTTISH EXHIBITION - GLASGOW 1911 / OLD SCOTTISH STREET; mark: CORAL PORCELAIN Co. / [coral] [shell] / CASTLE POTTERY / PRESTONPANS, / EDINBURGH
Dimensions: 95 mm H x 50 mm base D
What: Lighthouse, miniature / souvenir
Subject:
Who: Castle Pottery, Castle Pottery, Prestonpans, Edinburgh (Maker)
Where: Scotland, East Lothian, Prestonpans
Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
Event: Scottish Exhibition (Exhibition)
Description: Porcelain lighthouse commemorating the Scottish Exhibition, Glasgow, 1911, made by Castle Pottery, Prestonpans, Edinburgh
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