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Clan Macdonald of Sleat - The Quiraing Needle - Framed & Mounted Photo Print

Clan Macdonald of Sleat - The Quiraing Needle - Framed & Mounted Photo Print

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Connect to the history and discover the origins of Clan MacDonald of Sleat, with this stunning, framed & mounted landscape photograph print of The Quiraing’s Needle.

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.

  • The frames are created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish.
  • Includes an off-white mount that will not discolour or fade with age.
  • Simple, elegant design.
  • Premium, fine art paper with a gently textured surface.
  • Perspex glaze for added protection.
  • Handmade by specialist picture framers.
  • Delivered ready for hanging.
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Clan Macdonald of Sleat Connection

The Quiraing Needle, part of Skye's breathtaking Trotternish Ridge, was a familiar yet awe-inspiring sight for Clan Macdonald of Sleat. Its towering cliffs and unique geology served as a daily reminder of the land's grandeur, bridging the gap between the clan's time and ours, making our separation from our ancestors seem brief.

About the Photograph

This landscape photograph of The Quiraing Needle 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 of Sleat gift for anyone with an ancestral connection.

Sizing Information

Please note: The listed size (e.g., 16"x12") for Framed & Mounted prints refers to the glazed area, including the printed image and 2" wide mount. The frame, adding an extra 1" per side, isn't included in these dimensions. Therefore, the total product size will be larger than the dimensions given.

Production Time

Your Clan Macdonald of Sleat wall art of The Quiraing Needle 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 of Sleat 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 The Quiraing Needle today and know that your genuine piece of Scottish Art will have a low environmental impact.

Returns

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 of Sleat Connection to The Quiraing Needle?

The Quiraing Needle, part of the breathtaking Trotternish Ridge on the Isle of Skye, is a geological marvel that has stood for millions of years. This rugged terrain, with its imposing cliffs and pinnacles, would have been an everyday, yet no less awe-inspiring, sight for Clan Macdonald of Sleat.

The Macdonalds, influential in the northern part of Skye, lived amidst this grand landform. The Quiraing, with its hidden plateaus and intricate pathways, was not just a landscape but a part of their daily lives. Legends tell of clansmen taking their cattle into the Quiraing for protection during raids, a testament to their intimate knowledge of the land.

The towering cliffs and unique geology of this landscape are a reminder of the vast stretch of geological time that makes our separation from our ancestors seem brief. Standing there, you can feel a connection to the past, as if the landscape itself bridges the gap to the days of our forefathers. It's this sense of continuity, this feeling of being part of something much bigger and timeless, that makes Skye's landscape so special and meaningful.

If you're considering a landscape photograph of Scotland as a way to visualise your ancestral connection to Clan Macdonald of Sleat or as a gift with personal meaning, this print of The Quiraing Needle on the Isle of Skye provides a beautiful immersive scene that transports you to the past.

Map of Scotland, showing the location of Trotternish on the Isle of Skye, an amazing geological wonder, near where Clan McDonald lived. The Quiraing, The Needle and The Old Man of Storr are all in this location.

Where is The Quiraing Needle?

The Quiraing Needle is in the Isle of Skye 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 of Sleat to ensure each image resonates with your Macdonald of Sleat 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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