A watercolour showing a view of a snow-covered Highland landscape on the Balmoral Estate. Trees are shown in the foreground, poking through a blanket of snow in a valley. Further trees are shown behind to the left, with snow-covered mountains shown in the background. Inscribed lower left: Balmoral Oct: 1869 - While staying at Balmoral Queen Victoria made many expeditions to local beauty spots, often sketching what she saw.