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Necropolis

An engraving of 1836 showing the facade of a tomb in the Necropolis, viewed from the Bridge of Sighs that links the graveyard's western entrance with Cathedral Square. The statue of John Knox rises from the summit of the hill to the left.

Reference: Mitchell Library, GC 338.64 MER

Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Libraries Information and Learning

Keywords:
Bridge of Sighs, bridges, cemeteries, engravings, Glasgow Cathedral, graveyards, Knox Monument, Molendinar Burn, monuments, Necropolis, sepulchral monuments, tombs



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