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Clan Macrae - Eilean Donan Castle - Photo Print

Clan Macrae - Eilean Donan Castle - Photo Print

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Connect to the history and discover the origins of Clan Macrae, with this stunning landscape photograph print of Eilean Donan 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 Macrae Connection

Eilean Donan Castle, situated in the western Highlands, was a vital stronghold for Clan Macrae, known for their fierce loyalty to the Mackenzies. The Macraes played a key role in defending the castle during the Jacobite risings, reflecting the clan's strength and prominence in Scottish history.

About the Photograph

This landscape photograph of Eilean Donan 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 Macrae gift for anyone with an ancestral connection.

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Production Time

Your Clan Macrae wall art of Eilean Donan 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 Macrae 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 Eilean Donan Castle today and know that your genuine piece of Scottish Art will have a low environmental impact.

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What is the Clan Macrae Connection to Eilean Donan Castle?

Eilean Donan Castle, located at the meeting point of three sea lochs in the western Highlands of Scotland, is a striking fortress with deep connections to Clan Macrae. The castle, originally constructed in the 13th century, became a stronghold for the Macraes, who were known as the "wild Macraes" for their fierce loyalty to the Mackenzies.

The Macraes were a prominent clan in the western Highlands, serving as bodyguards and constables to the Mackenzies. They played a vital role in the defence of Eilean Donan Castle during various conflicts, including the Jacobite risings, a series of rebellions aiming to restore the Stuart monarchy to the British throne. The Macraes were staunch supporters of the British government and opposed the Jacobite cause.

One notable figure was Duncan Macrae, who bravely defended the castle during the 1719 Jacobite uprising. His leadership and courage were key to the clan's success in holding the castle against the Spanish and Jacobite forces.

The castle was partially destroyed in the 18th century but was lovingly restored in the 20th century, preserving its historical connection to Clan Macrae. The castle's exterior, with its iconic bridge and tower, has become an icon of Scotland's and Clan Macrae's Heritage.

If you are considering a landscape photograph of Scotland that celebrates your connection to Clan Macrae, this print of Eilean Donan Castle provides a stunning view that is central to the story of Clan Macrae. It would make the perfect Clan Macrae gift, supporting Scottish art and connecting you to your Clan Macrae heritage.

Where is Eilean Donan Castle?

Eilean Donan Castle is in the Ross-shire area of the Highlands 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 Macrae to ensure each image resonates with your Macrae 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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