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Rook Castle - Birthplace of Sir George White VC, Portstewart
Rook Castle - Birthplace of Sir George White VC, Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 11583653
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Birthplace Londonderry Portstewart Rook
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 29.1cm (18" x 11.5")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Rook Castle: A Historical Gem in Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland - Birthplace of Sir George White VC Rook Castle, nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Portstewart in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is a captivating historical landmark that holds a significant place in Irish history. This photograph, taken circa 1903, showcases the castle's timeless beauty and grandeur. Rook Castle is not just a castle; it is the birthplace of Sir George White VC, a heroic figure from Ireland's past. Sir George White (1833-1911) was an accomplished soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration for valor in the British Army. He was born within the castle's walls and went on to serve in the Crimean War, where he displayed unparalleled courage and leadership. The castle, with its imposing structure and strategic location, has stood the test of time, bearing witness to the rich history of Portstewart and County Londonderry. The castle's origins can be traced back to the 17th century, and it has undergone various transformations throughout the centuries. As you gaze upon this photograph, imagine the tales the castle could tell of the past. The whispers of history echo through its walls, transporting us back to a time when knights in shining armor defended their lands, and courage and honor were the cornerstones of society. Rook Castle is not just a historical landmark; it is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the people of Portstewart and County Londonderry. It stands as a reminder of the past, a beacon of the present, and a promise of the future. A visit to Rook Castle is an opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich tapestry of Irish history and to pay homage to the brave men and women who have shaped its course.
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