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Isle Of Whithorn
July 1927: The harbour at Isle of Whithorn in Dumfries and Galloway. Whithorn is the site of St Ninians Candida Casa (White House) which is the earliest Christian settlement in Scotland. Remains of walls built around AD 397 have been found among the ruins of a 12th-century priory and are thought to be from St Ninians monastery. (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/A H Robinson/Getty Images)
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Alfred Hind Robinson
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Isle Of Whithorn - A Glimpse into Scotland's Ancient Christian Heritage
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. This print takes us back to the picturesque harbour of Isle of Whithorn in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, during the summer of July 1927. The tranquil scene captures the essence of a bygone era, where time seems to stand still amidst the rugged beauty of this coastal village. Whithorn holds great historical significance as it is home to St Ninian's Candida Casa (White House), which stands as Scotland's earliest Christian settlement. The ruins of a 12th-century priory reveal remnants from St Ninian's monastery, believed to have been established around AD 397. These ancient walls bear witness to centuries-old devotion and spiritual contemplation that once thrived within these hallowed grounds. Alfred Hind Robinson skillfully immortalizes this moment in time through his lens, capturing not only the physical remnants but also evoking a sense of reverence for the past. His mastery in photography adds an ethereal quality that transports viewers back to a forgotten era. As we gaze upon this panoramic image, we are reminded that history lives on through such tangible relics. This photograph serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and an invitation to explore further into Scotland's rich cultural tapestry - one steeped in faith, resilience, and heritage.
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