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General view, Stonehaven, Scotland
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General view, Stonehaven, Scotland
General view, Stonehaven, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: A Picturesque General View of Stonehaven, Scotland (ca. 1890-1900) Step back in time with this captivating, coloured photograph of Stonehaven, a charming coastal town nestled in the heart of Scotland. Dating back to the late 19th century, this nostalgic image invites us to explore the history and character of this enchanting Scottish town. The photograph, with its rich, vibrant hues, showcases the picturesque harbour area, where fishing boats are moored against the backdrop of the rugged cliffs. The quaint houses, adorned with ivy and colourful flowers, line the winding streets, adding to the town's old-world charm. In the foreground, the imposing 16th-century Dunnottar Castle, perched atop a cliff, stands proudly, a testament to the town's rich history. The castle, with its striking silhouette against the sky, has long been a symbol of Stonehaven's past and continues to draw visitors from around the world. The photograph, which has been beautifully preserved, is a prime example of the photochrom process, a popular method of colour photography during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This process, which involved hand-colouring photographs, allowed photographers to create stunning, detailed images that captured the essence of a place and time. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of daily life were cherished. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and enduring charm of Stonehaven, a town that continues to captivate and inspire visitors to this day.
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