Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Scottish Borders > Hawick
Horns Hole, Hawick, Scotland
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Horns Hole, Hawick, Scotland
Horns Hole, Hawick, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7320002
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10594128
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Horns Hole, Hawick, Scotland, circa 1890-1900" 2. Description: This captivating, coloured photograph print showcases the picturesque and nostalgic scene of Horns Hole in Hawick, Scotland, dating back to the late 19th century. The photograph, with its rich, vibrant hues, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the historical charm of this enchanting location. 3. Background: Horns Hole, a natural rock formation located in the heart of Hawick, is a popular tourist attraction and a significant part of the town's history. The name "Horns Hole" is derived from the two large boulders that resemble a pair of horns, which frame the entrance to the River Teviot. 4. Scene: In this photograph, we can see the River Teviot flowing gently through the picturesque town of Hawick, with the distinctive Horns Hole formation in the background. The image is filled with a sense of tranquility and peace, as locals and visitors alike gather around the banks of the river, enjoying the scenic beauty. 5. Historical Context: This photograph is an excellent representation of the era, with its quaint buildings, horse-drawn carriages, and traditional Scottish attire. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Hawick during the late 19th century, providing a valuable record of the town's history. 6. Technique: The photograph is a photochrom print, a popular method of colouring black-and-white photographs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This technique involved applying coloured pigments to the emulsion on the photographic paper, resulting in a vivid and detailed image. 7. Conclusion: This photograph print of Horns Hole, Hawick, Scotland, offers a unique and nostalgic glimpse into the past. The rich colours and intricate details bring the history of this enchanting location to life, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and charm of a bygone era.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
