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Kissing the Blarney Stone, Ireland
Kissing the Blarney Stone, Blarney Castle near Cork, Ireland. Date: late 19th century
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Media ID 14138996
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Blarney Cork Kiss Kisses Kissing Legend Speech Superstition Tradition Eloquence Eloquent
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Kissing the Blarney Stone: A Timeless Tradition in Ireland's Blarney Castle This late 19th century photograph captures the essence of a cherished Irish tradition as visitors eagerly lean back to kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle near Cork. The Blarney Stone, a block of bluestone believed to have been brought from the Middle East around the 5th century, is famously said to bestow the gift of eloquence upon those who successfully kiss it. The legend of the Blarney Stone's magical properties has been passed down through generations, attracting visitors from all corners of the world. The stone is situated at the top of Blarney Castle, a historic site that dates back to the 15th century. To kiss the stone, visitors must lean back over the castle battlements, holding onto iron rails for support. The tradition of kissing the Blarney Stone is deeply rooted in Irish culture and customs. It represents not only the rich history and folklore of the country but also the fun and lightheartedness that comes with exploring new places and making memories. The men in this photograph, dressed in their finest attire, embody the spirit of adventure and the desire to experience the unique and the extraordinary. As the saying goes, 'kissing the Blarney Stone gives you the gift of gab.' This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring allure of this Irish legend and the enduring appeal of the Blarney Stone as a symbol of eloquence and speech.
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