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Cawdor Castle, Highland, Scotland
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Cawdor Castle, Highland, Scotland
Cawdor Castle, Highland, Scotland. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900
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Abbeys Castles Cawdor Highland
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Cawdor Castle, nestled in the heart of the Highlands of Scotland, is a breathtaking architectural masterpiece that transports visitors back in time. This exquisite photograph, part of the Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys, captures the essence of Cawdor's grandeur and history. Dating back to circa 1900, the image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the castle's intricate stonework, towering turrets, and lush gardens. Situated in the picturesque village of Cawdor, the castle has been the seat of the Thanes of Cawdor since the late 14th century. Steeped in legend and intrigue, the castle is most famously associated with Shakespeare's Macbeth, as it is mentioned in the play as the place where Macbeth was first hailed Thane of Cawdor by three witches. The castle's rich history is evident in its architecture, which blends Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles. The lantern slide photograph reveals the castle's imposing entrance, complete with a portcullis and drawbridge, as well as its surrounding gardens and woodlands. The image invites the viewer to imagine the lives of the noble families who have called Cawdor Castle home throughout the centuries. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Scotland's historic castles and abbeys, and a reminder of the beauty and history that can be found in the Highlands. The Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys offers a unique and captivating glimpse into Scotland's past, making it an invaluable resource for historians, architects, and anyone with a passion for history and heritage.
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