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Ecclefechan Graveyard, Dumfries, 1881

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Ecclefechan Graveyard, Dumfries, 1881

Engraving showing the burial place of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), the Scottish historian and essayist, in Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway

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1795 1881 Burial Carlyle Dumfries Essayist Galloway Grave Yard Historian Ecclefechan


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This engraving captures the tranquil and historic Ecclefechan Graveyard in Dumfries, Scotland, where the renowned Scottish historian and essayist, Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), is buried. The image, dated February 19, 1881, shows the simple yet significant grave site, surrounded by the rolling hills and lush greenery of Dumfries and Galloway. Thomas Carlyle, born on December 4, 1795, in Ecclefechan, left an indelible mark on history with his groundbreaking works on history, biography, and social commentary. His essays and books, including "On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History," "The French Revolution: A History," and "Sartor Resartus," continue to be studied and admired for their insightful analysis and eloquent prose. Carlyle's connection to Ecclefechan is deeply rooted, as he spent his formative years in this small town in southwest Scotland. His childhood experiences and the surrounding landscape undoubtedly influenced his later works, which often explored the complexities of human nature and the role of history in shaping society. As the sun sets on Ecclefechan Graveyard, the serene atmosphere is a fitting tribute to this influential figure in Scottish and world history. This engraving, preserved in the ILN (Illustrated London News) archives, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the great thinker lay in rest, surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of his native land.

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