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Glendalough, Ireland, renowned for an Early Medieval monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by St Kevin, Vintage Photograph, 1959
Filename: 4810661.jpg
Size: 2776 x 4518 (12.7MB)
Date: 3rd February 2023
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Arthur Gurmankin/Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Country: Ireland
© A. Gurmankin
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Glendalough, Ireland, renowned for an Early Medieval monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by St Kevin, Vintage Photograph, 1959
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Media ID 32791449
© A. Gurmankin
1959 Cemetery Color Ireland Medieval Retro Style Tower County Wicklow Glacial Valley Glendalough Grave Yard Headstones Tombstones
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph captures the timeless beauty of Glendalough, Ireland, a place renowned for its rich history and spiritual significance. In this image taken in 1959 by Arthur Gurmankin, we are transported back to an era where medieval architecture and natural wonders coexist harmoniously. Glendalough is famous for its Early Medieval monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by St Kevin. The towering cemetery and grave yard depicted here serve as a testament to the religious devotion that once thrived within these ancient walls. The tombstones and headstones scattered throughout the glacial valley stand as silent witnesses to centuries of human existence. The vertical composition of this photograph accentuates the grandeur of Glendalough's surroundings while capturing every intricate detail with vibrant colors in retro style. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we can't help but feel a sense of awe at how time has shaped both nature and civilization. Located in County Wicklow, Ireland, Glendalough continues to be a popular destination for those seeking solace amidst breathtaking landscapes. This print serves as a reminder that even though years have passed since it was taken, Glendalough remains an enduring symbol of Ireland's cultural heritage. Arthur Gurmankin's lens has allowed us to glimpse into the past through his artistry. With each glance at this vintage photograph, we are reminded of our connection to history and inspired to explore our own roots further.
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