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Monument To Rising
circa 1925: The monument at Glenfinnan, at the head of Loch Shiel, Inverness-shire, which marks the spot where Bonnie Prince Charlie (1720 - 1788) raised his familys standard (his grandfather was the deposed James II) at a gathering of Jacobite troops on August 19th 1745. The army he had organised for an attempt to reclaim the British throne was unsuccessful and the rebellion, known as the 45 Uprising, ended at Culloden where 1, 200 Scots died. Bonnie Prince Charlie went into hiding until Flora Macdonald helped him to escape to the continent where he spent the rest of his life. (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/A H Robinson/Getty Images)
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This stunning print captures the Monument To Rising at Glenfinnan, a historic site in Inverness-shire, Scotland. Erected in 1925, this monument marks the spot where Bonnie Prince Charlie raised his family's standard in 1745, signaling the beginning of the Jacobite Uprising.
Bonnie Prince Charlie, grandson of deposed James II, led an unsuccessful rebellion to reclaim the British throne. The uprising came to a tragic end at Culloden, where over 1,200 Scots lost their lives. Following his defeat, Bonnie Prince Charlie went into hiding until Flora Macdonald helped him escape to the continent.
The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this historical landmark against a backdrop of natural beauty. The open landscape surrounding the monument reflects both its isolation and its enduring presence as a symbol of Scottish history.
Alfred Hind Robinson's expert photography skillfully captures not only the physical structure of the monument but also its emotional weight and historical importance. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Scotland's rich heritage and turbulent past.
As you gaze upon this breathtaking image, let yourself be transported back in time to an era of political intrigue and noble aspirations. Let it inspire you to learn more about Bonnie Prince Charlie and his ill-fated quest for power.
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