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Clan Maxwell - Caerlaverock Castle - Photo Print

Clan Maxwell - Caerlaverock Castle - Photo Print

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Connect to the history and discover the origins of Clan Maxwell, with this stunning landscape photograph print of Caerlaverock 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 Maxwell Connection

Caerlaverock Castle, near Dumfries, was the ancestral home of Clan Maxwell, a family influential in Scottish history. Granted to the Maxwells in the early 14th century, the castle's unique triangular design and strategic location symbolise the clan's resilience and prominence in Scotland's past.

About the Photograph

This landscape photograph of Caerlaverock 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 Maxwell gift for anyone with an ancestral connection.

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Production Time

Your Clan Maxwell wall art of Caerlaverock 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 Maxwell 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 Caerlaverock 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 Maxwell Connection to Caerlaverock Castle?

Caerlaverock Castle, located near Dumfries in southern Scotland, is a remarkable triangular fortress with a strong connection to Clan Maxwell. The castle, built in the 13th century, became the ancestral home of the Maxwells, a prominent Scottish family with roots in the region.

The Maxwells were influential in Scottish history, holding various titles and playing key roles in political and military affairs. Sir Herbert Maxwell, a loyal supporter of King Robert the Bruce, was granted the castle in the early 14th century, and it remained in the family's possession for generations.

Caerlaverock Castle was a symbol of the Maxwell's power and influence. The castle's unique design and strategic location near the English border made it a vital stronghold during the Wars of Scottish Independence. The Maxwells defended the castle against numerous sieges, most notably in 1300 when King Edward I of England unsuccessfully attempted to capture it.

The castle's connection to Clan Maxwell was further solidified when it became the seat of the Lords Maxwell. The castle, with its distinctive triangular shape and moat, stands as a testament to the clan's resilience and architectural innovation.

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

Where is Caerlaverock Castle?

Caerlaverock Castle is in the Solway Firth area of the Dumfries & Galloway 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 Maxwell to ensure each image resonates with your Maxwell 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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