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Historical Imperatives
2022, oil on linen diptych, each panel 29.7 x 21 cm (a4)
‘But even if it succeeds, the Scots, the Welsh and even the English may prove
to have historical imperatives of their own that cannot be wished away.’
Fintan O’Toole, The Guardian, 30th October 2019
Original photographic image courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland