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The scene of many a romance, the famous Gretna Green smithy
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The scene of many a romance, the famous Gretna Green smithy
The scene of many a romance, the famous Gretna Green smithy, has been condemned as dangerous to motorists. Mr. Hugh Macklin, the proprietor, has been offered a large sum to remove it, but so far has not been tempted. 29th November 1922
Kemsley
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21832581
© Mirrorpix
1922 Blacksmith Exterior Historic Landmark Marriage Venue
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The Scene of Many a Romance - The Famous Gretna Green Smithy
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. Step back in time with this print capturing the essence of love and history. Meet the famous Gretna Green smithy, an iconic landmark that has witnessed countless romantic unions throughout the ages. This enchanting blacksmith shop, dating back to the 1920s, stands proudly as a testament to enduring love and commitment. However, amidst its charm lies controversy. Recently condemned as hazardous for motorists, Mr. Hugh Macklin, the dedicated proprietor of this historic venue, finds himself at a crossroads. Despite being offered a substantial sum to remove it from its current location, his unwavering dedication remains untempted. This photograph transports us to an era when weddings were sealed with heartfelt promises and exchanged rings under these very rafters. It serves as a reminder that true love knows no boundaries or obstacles – not even those posed by modern-day concerns. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Kemsley on November 29th, 1922, we are reminded of the timeless allure held within these weathered walls. Let your imagination wander through centuries of whispered vows and stolen glances; let yourself be transported to an era where romance reigned supreme. Join us on Memory Lane Prints as we celebrate this treasured piece of history - an emblematic symbol of everlasting love found within the walls of Gretna Green's famous smithy.
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