Clan Stewart - Castle Gloom - Photo Print
Clan Stewart - Castle Gloom - Photo Print
Connect to the history and discover the origins of Clan Stewart, with this stunning landscape photograph print of Castle Gloom.
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.
- Further Information
Clan Stewart Connection
Clan Stewart Connection
Castle Gloom, located in Clackmannanshire, was originally built for the Stewarts in the 15th century. Though later known as Castle Campbell, its Stewart origins and royal connections, including a visit by Mary, Queen of Scots, reflect the clan's historical significance in Scotland.
About the Photograph
About the Photograph
This landscape photograph of Castle Gloom 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 Stewart gift for anyone with an ancestral connection.
Sizing Information
Sizing Information
Production Time
Production Time
Your Clan Stewart wall art of Castle Gloom 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 Stewart 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 Gloom 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 Stewart Connection to Castle Gloom?
Castle Gloom, standing tall above the town of Dollar, Clackmannanshire, in central Scotland, is a medieval marvel with deep connections to the Stewarts. Originally constructed around 1430 for John Stewart, Lord Lorne, the castle's very name may derive from the Scottish Gaelic: glom, meaning a chasm, reflecting its strategic position.
The Stewarts, who ascended to the Scottish throne in the 14th century, were influential in shaping Scotland's history. Castle Gloom symbolises this influence, serving as a stronghold during a time when the Stewarts were a dominant force in Scotland.
Around 1460, the castle was acquired by the Campbells through marriage to a Stewart heiress, but the Stewart connection continued to resonate. Mary, Queen of Scots, a member of the House of Stuart, visited the castle in the 16th century.
Despite changes in ownership and name (it was later known as Castle Campbell), Castle Gloom's origins and historical context remain firmly rooted in the Stewart clan. Its architecture, strategic location, and royal connections provide a vivid glimpse into the era when the Stewarts were at the pinnacle of Scottish power.
If you're considering a landscape photograph of Scotland as a way to visualise your ancestral connection to Clan Stewart or as a gift with personal meaning, this print of Castle Gloom provides a beautiful immersive scene that transports you to the past.
Where is Castle Gloom?
Castle Gloom is in the Dollar area of the Clackmannanshire 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 Stewart to ensure each image resonates with your Stewart 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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