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The Gallery of Modern Art

 

The East end of this building was the Cunninghame Mansion, 1778. It was altered and enlarged to become the Royal Exchange, David Hamilton, 1827 - 1830. The Stirling Library was housed here until 1993.. Now Gallery of Modern Art (opened 3 July 1996)

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The Wellington Statue, by Carlo Marochetti, erected 1844. Since the 1980s the statue has frequently worn a traffic cone (courtesy of late-night pranksters); occasionally the horse does too.

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Uploaded on July 21, 2019
Taken on April 16, 2019