Standing Watch – The Royal Scots Fusiliers Memorial, Ayr” – Fine Art Print

“Standing Watch – The Royal Scots Fusiliers Memorial, Ayr” – Fine Art Print

This striking fine art print captures the solemn dignity of the Royal Scots Fusiliers statue, standing proudly in Place de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, just beside the historic County Buildings in Ayr, Scotland. Framed in soft natural light, the image honours a legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication—preserving not just a monument, but a memory carved in stone and cast in bronze.

The statue itself, sculpted by Pilkington Jackson and unveiled in 1960, depicts a lone Fusilier in full battle dress, his posture alert yet calm—symbolic of both vigilance and reflection. Set against the backdrop of Ayr’s historic architecture and a gently shifting sky, the composition evokes a sense of timeless respect, grounding the viewer in both place and history.

A curved stone wall rises behind the figure, etched with the insignia and names associated with the Royal Scots Fusiliers, a regiment with deep Ayrshire roots. From their founding days to their service in the Second World War, and eventual amalgamation into the Royal Highland Fusiliers, this memorial stands as a tribute to generations of men who served with courage and honour.

Shot by our own in-house photographer at Cuba Prints, this image was carefully timed to capture the quiet stillness and reverence the statue commands—a moment between light and shadow that elevates this work from documentation to art.

Printed on premium, archival-quality paper with rich tonal depth and crisp detail, this piece is ideal for collectors of military history, Scottish heritage, or anyone drawn to powerful public art.

Limited Edition: Only 5 prints available per size. Each print is part of a numbered series, ensuring exclusivity and lasting value.

Let this image stand watch in your home or office, just as the soldier it portrays has stood for decades—resolute, proud, and eternal.

the prints are of top quality, printed on 200GSM glossy photo paper

Framing service is also available, please contact us to enquire what style you would like and prices.

Edition Notice: This print is part of a limited edition release, with only 5 copies available per size. Each print is produced with care to ensure exclusivity and collectable value. Once all copies are sold, the edition will be retired.