Rood Fair, Dumfries, 1920

The Rood Fair on the Whitesands, Dumfries.
Object no :
DMPG275n
Collection :
The Royal Burgh of Dumfries
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
photograph
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
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