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The Dry Stane Dykes of Galloway, Scotland
The Dry Stane Dykes of Galloway, Scotland - Quality and Quantity: Mr Cs Jardine standing alongside the excellent dyke he built in four hours to win both a special award for speed and the Challenge Cup for workmanship. Date: 1945
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Alongside Award Builder Challenge Dyke Dykes Excellent Galloway Jardine Quality Quantity Skill Special Speed Workmanship
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Scotland's natural wonders with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "The Dry Stane Dykes of Galloway" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases the impressive dry stone dyke built by Mr. Cs Jardine in just four hours, earning him both a special award for speed and awe-inspiring craftsmanship. Each print is meticulously framed and printed to the highest quality, bringing the rugged charm of the Scottish landscape right into your home or office. Elevate your space with this stunning, one-of-a-kind piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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The Dry Stane Dykes of Galloway, Scotland: A Testament to Traditional Country Skill and Craftsmanship This photograph, taken in 1945, showcases the remarkable achievement of Mr. Cs Jardine as he stands proudly beside the excellent dry stane dyke he built in just four hours. The Dry Stane Dykes of Galloway, Scotland, are a testament to the traditional country skill and craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. Dry stane dykes are dry-laid stone walls, built without the use of mortar, and are a distinctive feature of the Scottish landscape. They were originally constructed to enclose and manage grazing lands, and their enduring quality is a testament to the skill and dedication of the builders. Mr. Jardine's impressive feat earned him not only a special award for speed but also the Challenge Cup for workmanship. The competition, which likely took place during a local agricultural show or gathering, showcased the best of the region's dry stone dyke builders. Mr. Jardine's dyke, with its precise fitting of the stones and elegant design, stood out as a masterpiece among the entries. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when the knowledge and skills required to build these structures were a vital part of rural life. Today, the Dry Stane Dykes of Galloway remain an important part of Scotland's cultural heritage, and efforts are being made to preserve and promote this traditional craft. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and the skills and knowledge that have been passed down through generations.
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