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Framed Print : Stornoway Water Wheel, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009
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Stornoway Water Wheel, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009
Stornoway Water Wheel, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009. This water wheel is part of a restored watermill originally built in 1816 but destroyed by fire in 1890. It generates hydroelectric power, which is used to provide lighting in the grounds of Lews Castle, in which the mill stands
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Media ID 15063115
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2000s Hebridean Hebrides Hydroelectric Power Hydroelectricity Isle Of Lewis Mill Outer Hebrides Peter Thompson Power Restored Thompson Water Power Water Wheel Watermill Western Isles Wheel Stornoway
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the historic charm of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, into your home with our stunning Framed Print of the iconic Stornoway Water Wheel. Captured in 2009, this image showcases the restored watermill, originally built in 1816, which survived a devastating fire in 1890. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a high-quality and authentic finish. Add this unique piece to your decor and transport yourself to the beautiful Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the Stornoway Water Wheel, a remarkable piece of history nestled in the picturesque Isle of Lewis, Scotland. Originally built in 1816, this restored watermill stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience. Sadly, it fell victim to a devastating fire in 1890 but was lovingly reconstructed to its former glory. The Stornoway Water Wheel serves an essential purpose even today - generating hydroelectric power that illuminates the enchanting grounds of Lews Castle. This ingenious use of renewable energy showcases how traditional structures can be adapted for modern needs while preserving their historical significance. The image transports us back through time, bridging two centuries with its juxtaposition of the 19th-century mill against the backdrop of the 21st century. The vibrant colors bring out every intricate detail and highlight the wheel's grandeur against Scotland's breathtaking landscape. As we gaze upon this photograph by Peter Thompson, we are reminded not only of Scotland's rich heritage but also our responsibility towards sustainable practices. The water wheel symbolizes both strength and harmony with nature as it harnesses the power of flowing water to provide clean energy. Let this image serve as a reminder that progress need not come at the expense of our past; instead, it can honor tradition while embracing innovation for a brighter future.
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