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Saturday, September 5, 2026

Bonratty Castle Ireland for Black and White Community

 



A week ago, I shared the grand front façade of Bunratty Castle in Ireland, with its familiar stone walls standing proudly in the light. Today, we turn to the other side—the back of the castle and its shadowed interior, where the mood is altogether different. Bonratty Castle Post

Here, colour seems almost absent. The ancient stone is steeped in shades of grey and black, the rooms quiet and solemn, as though time itself has settled into the walls. There is little need for colour in such a setting; the textures, shadows and weathered stones speak for themselves.

So I might as well let the castle keep its own mood and present these images in black and white—a fitting language for a place so deeply rooted in the past.





Canon 6D

EF 14mm f2.8 




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18 comments:

  1. C’est inépuisable en photos et en commentaires cette tour médiévale ! Mais c’est très beau

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  2. Perfect use of B&W to really capture the textures and feeling of this place!

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  3. It is amazing and I remember your last photo of the front of the castle.
    I can comment once again after not being able to along with others. Let's hope it continues.

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  4. Buen trabajo con esas arquitecturas de ese castillo impresionante.

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  5. En la primera fotografía el sol incide bastante fuerte y eso se nota en la luz de las escaleras,

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  6. A truly spectacular castle.
    I really like the perspective in the photos.

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  7. Magnífic treball en blanc i negre d'aquestes parets amb tanta història.

    Salutacions!

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  8. Como nos comentas hay lugares en los que parece que el tiempo se resiste a pasar.

    Saludos.

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  9. Un castillo que me gustaría conocer. Un beso.

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