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Photographic Print : The Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland
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The Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland
Hand coloured. Image of distinctive columnic rocks by the sea - probably Giants Causeway.. Part of Box 365, Miscellaneous Part 1, Boswell collection. Slide number 7. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14177020
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Causeway Distinctive Rocks Slides
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the natural wonders of the world with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the awe-inspiring beauty of The Giants Causeway in Northern Ireland, as seen through the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online. Hand-coloured and dating back to circa 1900, this captivating print showcases the distinctive columnar rocks that extend from the shoreline and seem to reach out to the sea, creating a breathtaking scene that transports you to the heart of this natural wonder. Bring the magic of The Giants Causeway into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, and let the wonder of this unique landscape inspire you every day.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured lantern slide depicts the awe-inspiring beauty of The Giants Causeway in Northern Ireland, a natural wonder renowned for its distinctive columnar basalt formations. The image captures the unique geological features of the causeway, with the intricately arranged hexagonal columns seemingly reaching towards the sky and disappearing into the sea. The vivid colours of the image, likely added by hand, enhance the otherworldly quality of the scene. The Giants Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is steeped in history and legend. According to local folklore, the causeway was formed when giant Fionn mac Cumhaill (Finn McCool) was challenged to a battle by a Scottish giant. In an attempt to make his escape, Fionn is said to have caused the sea to surge, leaving behind the distinctive rock formations as evidence of the giants' encounter. The exact age of The Giants Causeway remains a subject of debate, with estimates ranging from 50,000 to 600,000 years old. The site has long been a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from around the world to marvel at its natural beauty and intriguing history. This lantern slide, part of the Boswell collection, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a period when such natural wonders were a source of fascination and inspiration. Circa 1900, this image provides a captivating reminder of the enduring allure of The Giants Causeway and the power of nature to inspire wonder and curiosity.
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