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Article: Famous faces create portrait of a nation.(News)
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- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- October 3, 2009
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Byline: Steven Henry
AT first glance, they have nothing in common other than a life lived in the public eye. But the subjects of these striking images, be they stars of the arts or sport, have shared a bond since birth.
From Olympic cyclist Sir Chris Hoy to Hollywood star Neve Campbell, all have Caledonian roots - and all have helped forge the image of Scotland at home and abroad.
Their portraits feature in a new exhibition celebrating emigration, internationalism and the impact of the Scots diaspora. Salt of the Earth will showcase more than 20 contemporary photographs of such famous Scots as Sharleen Spiteri and Sir Jackie Stewart, alongside ...