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Meigle, Scotland (from Alyth Road)
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Meigle, Scotland (from Alyth Road)
Meigle, Scotland (from Alyth Road) Date: circa 1912
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Dean Frame Kinross Meigle Perth Strathmore
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Meigle, Scotland (from Alyth Road), circa 1912 2. Description: This black-and-white photograph transports us back in time to the quaint village of Meigle, Scotland, as seen from Alyth Road, circa 1912. The image offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and charm of this picturesque Perthshire village. 3. Setting the Scene: The photograph frames the village with a stunning backdrop of the rolling hills and lush greenery of the Strathmore Valley. The village, nestled at the foot of the hills, is bathed in the soft, natural light filtering through the clouds. The village church, with its distinctive steeple, stands proudly at the heart of the scene, serving as a beacon of the community's history and faith. 4. A Historical Village: Meigle, located in the heart of Perth and Kinross, has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village is home to the Meigle Sculptured Stones Museum, which showcases an impressive collection of early Christian carved stones, providing valuable insights into the region's history and cultural heritage. 5. The Village Church: The church in the photograph, St. Mary's Parish Church, is a significant landmark in Meigle. Its distinctive steeple and ancient origins make it a beloved symbol of the village's history and spiritual heritage. The church, which dates back to the 13th century, has undergone several renovations and expansions over the centuries, reflecting the village's enduring connection to its faith and community. 6. A Timeless Moment: This photograph captures a moment in time, frozen in history, offering us a glimpse into the past. It invites us to imagine the daily life of the villagers, their routines, and their connections to the land and each other. The scene remains unchanged, yet the passage of time has added layers of history and stories to this enchanting village in the heart of Scotland.
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