Joseph Milne (1859–1911): Bridging Impressionism and Scottish Identity Joseph Milne (1859–1911) remains a relatively obscure figure in the annals of Scottish art history, yet his distinctive landscapes—particularly those depicting the Firth of Forth and Buckhaven Harbour—offer a compelling glimpse into the artistic sensibilities of late Victorian Britain and its engagement with the natural world. Born in Aberdeen in 1859, Milne’s formative years were spent amidst the burgeoning industrial landscape of Scotland's northeast, shaping his artistic vision and informing his lifelong fascination wi…