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Ruthuen Barracks
The ruins of Ruthuen Barracks, near Kingussie, Inverness- shire, Scotland. Built in 1718 to overawe the Highlanders. Burned down by Highlanders in the Jacobite Rebellion (1746). Date: 18th century
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1718 1746 Barracks Burned Highlanders Inverness Jacobite Rebellion Ruined Scot Land Shire Kingussie
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the rich history of Scotland with our stunning Canvas Print of Ruthuen Barracks from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 18th century with the ruins of Ruthuen Barracks in Kingussie, Inverness-shire. Originally built to intimidate the Highlanders, this historic site bears witness to the Jacobite Rebellion of 1746, when it was burned down. Our premium Canvas Prints bring out the intricate details of this evocative photograph, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive history in vibrant, high-quality detail."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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1. The Ruins of Ruthuen Barracks: A Symbol of Scotland's Turbulent Past The haunting ruins of Ruthuen Barracks, nestled in the picturesque village of Kingussie in the Scottish Highlands, stand as a poignant reminder of Scotland's rich and complex history. Built in the early 18th century under the orders of English military commander, General Wade, the barracks were designed to overawe the local Highlanders and maintain English control over the region. The imposing structure, with its high walls and strategic location, was a formidable presence in the rugged landscape. However, its intended purpose was short-lived. In the midst of the Jacobite Rebellion of 1746, the barracks were burned down by a group of Highlanders, led by the charismatic Bonnie Prince Charlie. The rebellion, fueled by the desire for Scottish independence and the restoration of the Stuart monarchy, saw the Scottish Highlands rise against the English rule. The ruins of Ruthuen Barracks now stand as a testament to the fierce spirit of the Scottish people and their unwavering commitment to their cause. The 18th century walls, weathered by time and the elements, bear the scars of the past, whispering tales of rebellion, resistance, and resilience. The ruins, set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Scottish scenery, serve as a powerful reminder of the country's tumultuous past and its enduring legacy. The ruins of Ruthuen Barracks, with their rich history and evocative atmosphere, continue to draw visitors from all corners of the globe. They offer a glimpse into Scotland's past, a past marked by courage, determination, and a deep-rooted love for tradition and heritage. The ruins, like the Scottish Highlands themselves, are a source of inspiration and a reminder of the indomitable spirit of the Scottish people.
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