What is recorded here
Blue plaque dedicated to Washington Irving in Argyll Street is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Washington Irving was an American author, essayist, and historian, best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle"; he was also the first American writer to gain acclaim in Europe.
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Photo: Basher Eyre · CC BY-SA 2.0