Clan MacSween - Castle Sween - Framed & Mounted Photo Print
Clan MacSween - Castle Sween - Framed & Mounted Photo Print
Connect to the history and discover the origins of Clan MacSween, with this stunning, framed & mounted landscape photograph print of Castle Sween.
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 MacSween Connection
Clan MacSween Connection
Castle Sween, situated on Loch Sween in Argyll, was the historic stronghold of Clan MacSween. Constructed in the late 12th century, it stands as a symbol of the clan's influence and prominence in medieval Scotland.
About the Photograph
About the Photograph
This landscape photograph of Castle Sween 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 MacSween gift for anyone with an ancestral connection.
Sizing Information
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
Production Time
Your Clan MacSween wall art of Castle Sween 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
Materials & Sustainability
We hope your family will treasure this Clan MacSween 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 Castle Sween today and know that your genuine piece of Scottish Art will have a low environmental impact.
Returns
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 MacSween Connection to Castle Sween?
Castle Sween, located on the eastern shore of Loch Sween in Argyll, Scotland, is a remarkable fortress with deep connections to Clan MacSween. This castle, believed to have been built in the late 12th century, is one of the earliest stone castles in Scotland.
The MacSweens were once powerful lords in the region, controlling vast territories and playing a significant role in the political landscape of medieval Scotland. Castle Sween served as their main stronghold, reflecting their influence and prominence.
During the 13th century, the MacSweens supported the Norse King of the Isles, but their fortunes waned after the Treaty of Perth in 1266, which transferred the Hebrides and Kintyre to Scottish control. The MacSweens lost possession of Castle Sween, and it passed through various hands over the centuries.
Today, the castle's ruins stand as a testament to a bygone era, with its weathered walls and towers evoking the turbulent history of the region. The connection between Castle Sween and Clan MacSween remains a significant part of Scotland's rich heritage.
If you're considering a landscape photograph of Scotland as a way to visualise your ancestral connection to Clan MacSween or as a gift with personal meaning, this print of Castle Sween provides a beautiful immersive scene that transports you to the past.
Where is Castle Sween?
Castle Sween is in the Knapdale area of the Argyle & Bute 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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Our Promise
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Research
We use accurate historical research on Clan MacSween to ensure each image resonates with your MacSween ancestry.
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Quality
From shooting to shipment, we promise a quality heirloom artwork that honours your family's past and future.
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Sustainable
We use 100% non-hazardous inks, source materials sustainably, and ensure all deliveries are carbon neutral.
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