Sir Walter Scott presenting the Cross of St Andrew to King George IV, 1822. Artist: Unknown

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Sir Walter Scott presenting the Cross of St Andrew to King George IV, 1822. Scott organised the king's visit to Scotland in 1822. The pageantry he arranged popularised kilts and tartan as symbols of Scottish identity.

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Size: 3661px × 4770px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,Scotland
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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