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Eilean Donan castle
Eilean Donan castle at high tide. The castle is located on a small island in Loch Duich, in the western Highlands, Scotland, UK. This castle was built in 1220 for Alexander II as a defence against the Vikings. In 1539, the castle was occupied by Spanish troops who were attempting to start another Jacobite rising. Jacobite risings were rebellious wars occurring in the British Isles between 1688 and 1746, aimed at restoring James VII to the throne. The castle was reclaimed and demolished in 1719. It was restored between 1919 and 1932, which included the arch bridge at far left to provide easier access to the castle
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of Scotland's iconic Eilean Donan Castle into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning image captured by Science Photo Library at Science Photo Library showcases the castle in all its glory, with the tranquil waters of Loch Duich lapping at its base during high tide. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and details of this Scottish masterpiece, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the magic of the Highlands every day with our Canvas Print of Eilean Donan Castle.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the majestic Eilean Donan castle, standing proudly on a small island in Loch Duich, amidst the breathtaking scenery of the western Highlands in Scotland. Built in 1220 as a formidable defense against Viking invasions, this ancient fortress has witnessed centuries of history and turmoil. Intriguingly, during the Jacobite risings between 1688 and 1746, Spanish troops occupied Eilean Donan castle in an audacious attempt to reignite rebellion. However, their efforts were ultimately thwarted when the castle was reclaimed and demolished in 1719. After lying dormant for almost two centuries, Eilean Donan underwent an awe-inspiring restoration from 1919 to 1932. As part of this restoration project, an elegant arch bridge was constructed on the left side of the photograph to provide easier access to this historic gem. The image captures Eilean Donan at high tide under a darkening dusk sky. The castle is beautifully illuminated with lights that highlight its architectural grandeur against the tranquil waters surrounding it. This enchanting scene evokes a sense of mystery and transports viewers back to a bygone era steeped in Scottish heritage. Eilean Donan castle stands as both a testament to Scotland's rich past and an iconic symbol of resilience. Its presence amidst mountains and lakes creates an ethereal ambiance that beckons visitors from around the world to explore its ancient halls and immerse themselves in its fascinating history.
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