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Auld Brig o Doon, Ayr, Scotland
The Brig o Doon (Bridge of Doon) - a late medieval bridge used as the setting for the final verse of the Robert Burnss poem Tam o Shanter. The bridge is located near Alloway in South Ayrshire and crosses the River Doon. The bridge is allegedly the inspiration for the name of the musical 1947 Brigadoon by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe. Date: 1910s
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Alloway Ayrshire Brig Crosses Crossing Doon Shanter
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the enchanting image of "Auld Brig o Doon, Ayr, Scotland" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic bridge, immortalized in Robert Burns' poem "Tam o' Shanter," is now a cherished memory with every sip from this mug. Embrace the rich history and beauty of Scotland with this high-quality mug. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains clear and crisp. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them a versatile addition to any kitchen or office. Add a touch of history and personalization to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Auld Brig o' Doon, a captivating relic of the past nestled in the picturesque town of Alloway, South Ayrshire, Scotland, stands proudly over the tranquil River Doon. This late medieval bridge, believed to date back to the 15th or 16th century, has long been a source of inspiration and intrigue for poets, musicians, and visitors alike. The Brig o' Doon, as it is affectionately known, has been immortalized in the final verse of Robert Burns' famous poem, "Tam o' Shanter." In this classic Scottish tale, the bridge is depicted as a mystical gateway to the supernatural world, where Tam encounters witches and otherworldly beings. Despite its enchanting reputation, the bridge remains a functional structure, allowing travelers to cross the River Doon and continue their journey through the beautiful countryside of South Ayrshire. The bridge's enduring allure, however, extends far beyond its practical use. It has become a symbol of Scotland's rich history and cultural heritage, inspiring generations of artists, writers, and dreamers. The Brig o' Doon's influence can be felt beyond the shores of Scotland as well. The bridge is said to have inspired the name of the beloved musical "Brigadoon," which premiered on Broadway in 1947. Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's production, like Burns' poem, captivated audiences with its enchanting portrayal of a magical Scottish village that appears only every hundred years. As you stand before the Auld Brig o' Doon, you can't help but be transported back in time, feeling the weight of history beneath your feet and the magic of legend in the air. This snapshot of Scotland's past remains a must-see destination for visitors and a source of inspiration for dreamers the world over.
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