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Clan MacDonald - Dunyvaig Castle - Photo Print

Clan MacDonald - Dunyvaig Castle - Photo Print

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Connect to the history of Clan MacDonald, with this stunning landscape photograph print of Dunyvaig 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 MacDonald Connection

Dunyvaig Castle, overlooking Lagavulin Bay on Islay, was a key stronghold for Clan MacDonald, the Lords of the Isles. Built in the 12th century, it served as their naval base, reflecting the clan's maritime dominance and rich heritage.

About the Photograph

This landscape photograph of Dunyvaig 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 MacDonald gift for anyone with an ancestral connection.

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Production Time

Your Clan MacDonald wall art of Dunyvaig 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 MacDonald 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 Dunyvaig 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. Please see our full T&Cs here.

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What is the Clan MacDonald Connection to Dunyvaig Castle?

Dunyvaig Castle, perched on the southeastern coast of Islay, Scotland, is a historic fortress with deep connections to Clan MacDonald, one of Scotland's most renowned clans. The castle, strategically located overlooking Lagavulin Bay, was originally constructed in the 12th century and served as the naval base for the Lordship of the Isles, under the control of Clan MacDonald.

The MacDonalds, known as the Lords of the Isles, played a vital role in Scottish history, wielding significant power and influence across the western seaboard. Dunyvaig Castle was one of their key strongholds, serving as a centre of power and a symbol of their maritime dominance.

Throughout its history, Dunyvaig Castle witnessed numerous battles and sieges, reflecting the turbulent times of clan rivalries and political struggles. The castle changed hands several times but remained a stronghold for the MacDonalds until the late 17th century.

The castle's ruins today still bear witness to its eventful past, with remnants of the keep, curtain walls, and other fortifications. Its strategic location and historical significance make it a symbol of Clan MacDonald's heritage and a testament to their influence in Scottish history.

If you're considering a landscape photograph of Scotland as a way to visualise your ancestral connection to Clan MacDonald or as a gift with personal meaning, this print of Dunyvaig Castle provides a beautiful immersive scene that transports you to the past.

Where is Dunyvaig Castle?

Dunyvaig Castle is in the Isle of Mull area of the Inner Hebrides 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 MacDonald to ensure each image resonates with your MacDonald 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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