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Innisfallen, Killarney, c1870
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Innisfallen, Killarney, c1870
Innisfallen, Killarney, c1870. Innisfallen island in Lough Leane, County Kerry, Ireland. The monastery was founded in 7th century and dispossessed in 1594, by Elizabeth I. Tourists are able to visit the island during summer months by boat. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]
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This print takes us back to the enchanting Innisfallen Island in County Kerry, Ireland, circa 1870. Nestled within the tranquil Lough Leane, this island holds a rich history dating back to the 7th century when it was home to a magnificent monastery. However, its fate took a turn in 1594 when Queen Elizabeth I dispossessed it of its glory. The image showcases the picturesque landscape with boats gently gliding across the shimmering lake towards Innisfallen Island. The circular composition draws our attention to an inset of a crescent moon shining brightly above, adding an ethereal touch to this historic scene. As we delve into this piece from "Picturesque Europe - The British Isles" we are transported not only through time but also through literature and art. This print captures the essence of nature's beauty intertwined with man-made structures and human exploration. While tourists can now visit Innisfallen Island during summer months by boat, this photograph allows us to appreciate its isolated splendor as it once stood centuries ago. It serves as both a metaphor for Ireland's resilience throughout history and a reminder of how landscapes can hold stories that transcend time. With meticulous engraving techniques capturing every detail, this stunning print by The Print Collector/Heritage Images invites us on an imaginative journey where past meets present in one captivating frame.
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