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SCOTSMAN THROWS STONE
A kilted Scotsman launches a heavy stone during a stone throwing contest. Date: 1847
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Media ID 20153477
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1847 Contest Heavy Kilt Kilted Launches Scotsman Throwing Throws
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Scotland with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "SCOTSMAN THROWS STONE" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph, taken in 1847, showcases a kilted Scotsman in full determination as he launches a heavy stone during a traditional contest. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and impressive detail. Bring the spirit of Scotland into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order now and relive the history through this stunning piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image captures the essence of Scottish tradition and athleticism in an 1847 photograph entitled "SCOTSMAN THROWS STONE." The kilted athlete in the foreground stands tall and determined, poised to launch a massive stone as far as his mighty muscles will allow. His kilt, a symbol of Scottish heritage, billows in the wind, adding a dynamic element to the scene. The stone throwing contest, a popular sport in Scotland, dates back to ancient times and was often held during community gatherings and celebrations. The rugged terrain and open sky provide a breathtaking backdrop to this moment of raw strength and skill. The crowd in the background, dressed in their Sunday best, watches intently, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. The winner of the contest would be hailed as a hero, his name etched into the annals of local history. The photograph, taken in 1847, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when community and tradition were at the heart of Scottish life. The image is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Scottish people and their deep connection to their rich cultural heritage.
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