About this artwork
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artist:Dr John Murray (1809 - 1898) Scottish
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title:Naini-Tal Lake
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date created:About 1855
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materials:Calotype negative
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measurements:38.50 x 45.00 cm
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object type:
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credit line:The MacKinnon Collection. Acquired jointly with the National Library of Scotland with assistance from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Scottish Government and Art Fund
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accession number:MMK.01820
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Dr John Murray
Dr John Murray
Dr John Murray was born in Blackhouse, Aberdeen, the son of a farmer. He first qualified as a doctor in Edinburgh in 1831 and in 1832 joined the East India Company army medical service. Murray spent the following seventeen years as a ship's surgeon and was present at the first Sikh or Sutlej war in...