A pencil drawing showing two ghillies stalking deer. Jimmy Coutts and C. Campbell are shown from behind, laying on a grassy knoll. One is shown holding a gun. Inscribed below: J Coutts & C. Campbell watching the deer. VR del Oct: 1 1851

While staying at Balmoral Queen Victoria made many expeditions to local beauty spots. On 1 October 1851 the Queen and two of her children accompanied Prince Albert on a deer stalking trip. Queen Victoria, the Prince of Wales and Princess Alice waited in the Choire Buidhe while the Prince Consort tracked a herd of deer near Craig Doin.