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July 1926: Dunskey Castle, built in 1510 by John Adair, on the coast at Portpatrick in Dumfries and Galloway.. Portpatrick used to be a steamer port, until the harbour fell into disrepair, and was a popular location for Irish couples who could get married away from restrictive marriage laws in Ireland. (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/A H Robinson/Getty Images)
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Alfred Hind Robinson
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Dunskey Castle - A Timeless Haven of Love and History
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. This print transports us back to July 1926, capturing the majestic Dunskey Castle in all its glory. Built by John Adair in 1510, this ancient fortress stands proudly on the rugged coast at Portpatrick in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Once a bustling steamer port, Portpatrick's harbor may have fallen into disrepair over time, but it still holds countless tales within its weathered walls. One such story is that of Irish couples seeking refuge from restrictive marriage laws in their homeland. They found solace here, amidst the enchanting beauty of Dunskey Castle. Alfred Hind Robinson masterfully captures the panoramic view of this natural wonder with his lens. The stark contrast between light and shadow accentuates every intricate detail of the castle's architecture against the dramatic backdrop of cliffs and crashing waves. In this timeless image, we are transported to an era where love knew no boundaries. As we gaze upon Dunskey Castle through Robinson's lens, we can almost hear whispers carried by the wind - stories whispered by those who sought sanctuary within these ancient stone walls. This remarkable photograph serves as a reminder that history lives on through art; it allows us to immerse ourselves in moments long gone yet forever preserved for generations to come.
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