2-697-448 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Braemar Castle, Aberdeenshire, 1894. The construction of Braemar Castle was begun by John Erskine, 7th Earl of Mar, in 1628. It was attacked and burned in 1689, killing Erskine. The castle was left in ruins until it was rebuilt as the seat of the Farquharson clan from 1797. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]