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Drummond Castle from S. W. (i. e. Southwest), Scotland
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Drummond Castle from S. W. (i. e. Southwest), Scotland
Drummond Castle from S.W. (i.e. Southwest), Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: Drummond Castle from the Southwest, Scotland (ca. 1890-1900) 2. Description: This image showcases Drummond Castle, a historic Scottish edifice nestled in the picturesque countryside of the Southwest. The photograph, taken around the late 19th century, presents a nostalgic and colorful view of the castle that transports us back in time. 3. Historical Context: Drummond Castle, located near Crieff in Perthshire, Scotland, is a magnificent structure that dates back to the late 15th century. The castle was originally built as a Z-plan tower house, with later additions and renovations in the 17th and 18th centuries. The castle's grand design and strategic location on the shores of Loch Earn made it a significant landmark in the region. 4. Photographic Technique: This photograph is an example of a photochrom print, a popular method of colorizing black-and-white images during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The process involved applying a series of colored pigments to the image, resulting in a vivid and nostalgic representation of the scene. 5. Composition and Details: The photograph captures Drummond Castle from the southwest, with the loch and the surrounding landscape providing a breathtaking backdrop. The castle's towering walls, crenellations, and turrets are accentuated by the vibrant colors, while the lush greenery and cloud-specked sky add to the overall charm of the image. The castle's reflection on the calm waters of Loch Earn further enhances the visual appeal. 6. Significance: This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing us with a colorful and nostalgic representation of Drummond Castle as it appeared over a century ago. The image not only showcases the historical significance of the castle but also highlights the beauty and allure of Scotland's rich cultural heritage.
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