Oor Rabbie Vs India’s ‘Rabi’
Every year Scots across the globe dust down their tartan, cook up a storm and pour a wee dram to celebrate our national bard, Robert Burns.
Robert Burns Wallpaper
We have provided the Burns Interactive images in various resolutions for your PC desktop background.
- Choose and click on the resolution closest to your monitor setting.
- Wait until the large image for your chosen background has completely loaded in its new browser window.
- Now right-click your mouse directly on the large image and choose "Set as Desktop Background" from the menu that pops up.
You can download the desktop wallpapers in the following resolution:
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Did you know...
Burns correctly predicted the fate of the new bridge built by Robert MacAdam in his poem "The Brigs of Ayr". The new bridge was swept away in 1877, but the Auld Brig is still there, proving the prophetic words "...I'll be a brig when ye're a shapeless cairn".