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Clan Graham - Mugdock Castle - Aerial Photo Print

Clan Graham - Mugdock Castle - Aerial Photo Print

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Connect to the history of Clan Graham, with this stunning aerialĀ landscape photograph print of Mugdock Castle.

Captured by professional photographer Aly Wight, this timeless piece of art makes a perfect gift for enthusiasts of Scottish history or those conducting ancestry research. Adding elegance and sophistication to any room, it allows you to appreciate the natural beauty and rich heritage of Scotland.

  • Fine art print (200gsm)
  • A museum-quality fine art print paper with a textured, matt finish.
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    Clan Graham Connection

    Mugdock Castle, near Milngavie, was the ancestral seat of Clan Graham, who originally settled in Scotland in the 12th century. The castle played a vital role in the Scottish Wars of Independence and the Covenanters' struggles, reflecting the clan's importance and loyalty to the crown.

    About the Photograph

    This landscape photograph of Mugdock Castle was shot by professional photographer Aly Wight.

    The museum-quality print is sure to impress with its vivid colors, careful composition and stunning detail.

    It makes a stunning Clan Graham gift for anyone with an ancestral connection.

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    Production Time

    Your Clan Graham wall art of Mugdock Castle will be printed for you on an made-to-order basis, the vast majority of our printed and framed products are produced within 24-48 hours.

    Materials & Sustainability

    We hope your family will treasure this Clan Graham momento for generations, and we take our responsibility to the environment serously.

    We use water-based, non toxic inks and sustainably sourced paper for our prints, and sustainably sourced wood is used in our frames. We also automatically off-set the carbon impact of your delivery.

    So you can order this print of Mugdock Castle today and know that your genuine piece of Scottish Art will have a low environmental impact.

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    As our products are custom made to your specification you are unable to return once received, unless there is a defect with the product.Ā Please see our full T&Cs here.

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    What is the Clan Graham Connection to Mugdock Castle?

    Mugdock Castle, situated near Milngavie, East Dumbartonshire, is a historical site with deep connections to Clan Graham. The castle was originally built in the 14th century and became the ancestral seat of the Grahams, one of Scotland's most distinguished families.

    The Grahams, originally from Grantham in Lincolnshire, England, settled in Scotland during the reign of David I in the 12th century. Sir David de Graham acquired the lands of Mugdock in the mid-13th century, marking the clan's establishment in the region. The castle's strategic location allowed the Grahams to control the surrounding lands, reflecting their importance in Scottish history.

    During the Scottish Wars of Independence, Mugdock Castle served as a stronghold for the Scottish forces, and the Grahams played a vital role in supporting Robert the Bruce. In the 17th century, the castle was a key location for the Covenanters, a Scottish Presbyterian movement that sought to protect their religious freedom.

    One of the most notable Grahams connected to Mugdock Castle was James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose. A brilliant military strategist, he used the castle as his base during the Scottish Civil War. His daring campaigns in support of King Charles I earned him fame but also led to his downfall. Captured and executed in 1650, his story is a poignant chapter in the castle's history, reflecting the turbulent times and the clan's unwavering loyalty to the crown.

    Today, Mugdock Castle stands as a reminder of Clan Graham's legacy and their contributions to Scotland's heritage. The castle's ruins offer a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the essence of Scottish nobility and valour.

    If you are considering a landscape photograph of Scotland that celebrates your connection to Clan Graham, this print of Mugdock Castle provides a stunning aerial view that help tell the story of Clan Graham. It would make the perfect Clan Graham gift, supporting Scottish art and connecting you to your Clan Graham heritage.

    Where is Mugdock Castle?

    Mugdock Castle is in the Strathblane area of the Dunbartonshire region.

    Meet the Photographer

    "I am the founder and principal photographer behind Clanscape. For a long time I've been passionate about capturing the beauty of Scotland's landscapes and its deep connection to its people and their history.

    My journey with photography began in 2008, and since then, I have dedicated myself to exploring Scotland's wild and remote corners, capturing its castles, and all it's natural beauty through my lens. With Clanscape, I aim to share Scotland's beauty and rich cultural heritage with you through each stunning image."

    Aly Wight

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    • Research

      We use accurate historical research on Clan Graham to ensure each image resonates with your Graham ancestry.

    • Quality

      From shooting to shipment, we promise a quality heirloom artwork that honours your family's past and future.

    • Sustainable

      We use 100% non-hazardous inks, source materials sustainably, and ensure all deliveries are carbon neutral.

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