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Clan Sinclair - Castle Sinclair Girnigoe - Photo Print

Clan Sinclair - Castle Sinclair Girnigoe - Photo Print

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Connect to the history and discover the origins of Clan Sinclair with this stunning landscape photograph print of Castle Sinclair Girnigoe.

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 Sinclair Connection

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, near Wick in Caithness, was the seat of Clan Sinclair, a powerful family with Norman origins. Built in the 15th century, it symbolised the clan's influence and maritime interests, witnessing conflicts and standing as a testament to their enduring legacy.

About the Photograph

This landscape photograph of Castle Sinclair Girnigoe 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 Sinclair gift for anyone with an ancestral connection.

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Production Time

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

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What is the Clan Sinclair Connection to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe?

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, perched on the cliffs near Wick in Caithness, Scotland, is a dramatic ruin with deep connections to Clan Sinclair. This castle, dating back to the 15th century, was once a grand fortress and the seat of the Sinclair Earls of Caithness.

The Sinclairs were a powerful clan in the north of Scotland, originating from Normandy and settling in Scotland during the 12th century. They played a significant role in Scottish history, with members of the clan serving as Barons, Earls, and even Lord Chancellors of Scotland.

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe was a symbol of the clan's influence and power. It was built by William Sinclair, the 2nd Earl of Caithness, and served as a stronghold for the Sinclairs for centuries. The castle's strategic location allowed the clan to control the surrounding lands and coastal waters, reflecting their maritime interests.

The castle witnessed several conflicts and sieges, including a brutal family feud in the 17th century that led to its partial destruction. Despite the ravages of time and conflict, the castle's ruins still stand, a testament to the Sinclairs' enduring legacy in the region.

The castle's connection to Clan Sinclair is preserved through the Clan Sinclair Trust, which works to conserve the site and promote its historical significance. The ruins continue to attract visitors interested in the clan's history and the breathtaking landscape of the Scottish Highlands.

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

Where is Castle Sinclair Girnigoe?

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is in the Wick area of the Caithness & Sutherland 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 Sinclair to ensure each image resonates with your Sinclair 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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