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Ailsa Craig, engraved by J. T. Willmore (hand coloured engraving)
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Ailsa Craig, engraved by J. T. Willmore (hand coloured engraving)
XJF468563 Ailsa Craig, engraved by J. T. Willmore (hand coloured engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ailsa Craig is an island in the outer Firth of Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland; It is here that blue hone granite was quarried to make curling stones; ); English, out of copyright
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Ailsa Craig West Coast Firth Of Clyde Volcanic Plug
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This print showcases the enchanting beauty of Ailsa Craig, a picturesque island nestled in the outer Firth of Clyde on Scotland's west coast. Engraved by J. T. Willmore and hand-coloured, this artwork by William Henry Bartlett transports us to a place where nature's wonders meet human craftsmanship. Ailsa Craig is renowned for its blue hone granite, which was quarried here to create curling stones - an intriguing fusion of natural resources and sporting tradition. This volcanic plug rises majestically from the sea, creating a striking silhouette against the horizon. In this image, we are treated to a breathtaking view of Ailsa Craig surrounded by calm waters dotted with boats and ships. The tranquil atmosphere evokes a sense of serenity and invites contemplation as we marvel at the harmonious coexistence between man-made vessels and nature's masterpiece. The attention to detail in this hand-coloured engraving brings out the vibrant hues that dance across the scene - from the azure blues of sky and sea to earthy tones highlighting every crevice on Ailsa Craig's rocky surface. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, our imaginations wander through time as we envision sailors setting sail towards distant shores or locals embarking on adventures amidst these awe-inspiring surroundings. It serves as both an artistic tribute to Scotland's rugged coastline and a testament to humanity's ability to find inspiration in even the most remote corners of our world.
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