Photographic Print : Kirk - Church, Alloway, Ayrshire
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Kirk - Church, Alloway, Ayrshire
Kirk/Church, Alloway, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. Date: 1900s
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Media ID 14192878
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating 'Kirk - Church, Alloway, Ayrshire' print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusivity sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the picturesque town of Alloway in Ayrshire, Scotland, during the 1900s. The ancient kirk, with its distinctive stone walls and intricate details, stands proudly amidst lush greenery, encircled by the tranquil beauty of the Scottish countryside. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this exquisite, rights-managed photographic print. Immerse yourself in the history and serenity of Alloway, and let this stunning piece be a conversation starter for years to come.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Kirk in Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland (circa 1900s) 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the historic Kirk, or church, in the picturesque village of Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland. Dating back to the 12th century, this ancient place of worship has stood the test of time, bearing witness to generations of local history. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past as we see the Kirk's imposing stone structure, adorned with intricate carvings and weathered by the elements. The surrounding landscape, with its lush greenery and rolling hills, adds to the serene and idyllic atmosphere. The photograph, taken in the 1900s, showcases the timeless beauty and historical significance of this Kirk in Alloway, a place deeply rooted in the rich cultural heritage of Scotland. 3. Historical Context: The Kirk in Alloway holds a special place in Scottish history as it is believed to be the site where Robert Burns, the national poet of Scotland, was baptized in 1759. The village of Alloway is renowned for its association with Burns, and the Kirk is a popular tourist destination for visitors seeking to explore the poet's roots. The Kirk's historical significance extends beyond Burns, however, as it is an essential part of the broader narrative of Scotland's religious and cultural history. 4. Visual Analysis: The photograph's composition effectively highlights the Kirk's architectural features, with the intricate carvings on the stone walls drawing the viewer's attention. The use of natural light, filtered through the clouds, adds depth and texture to the image, creating a sense of mystery and intrigue. The inclusion of the surrounding landscape emphasizes the Kirk's connection to its environment and the passage of time. Overall, this photograph offers a captivating visual representation of Scotland's rich history and the enduring beauty of its ancient places of worship.
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