- Collection:
- Floyd Jillson Photograph Collection, 1957-1992 and n.d., (bulk 1965-1975)
- Title:
- Dungeness Ruins, Cumberland Island, Ga.
- Creator:
- Jillson, Floyd, 1926-2011
- Date of Original:
- 1975
- Subject:
- National parks and reserves--Georgia
Houses--Georgia
Islands--Georgia
Parks--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Camden County, Cumberland Island, 30.85107, -81.44843
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Aerial view of the Dungeness Ruins on Cumberland Island, Georgia.
The Dungeness Ruins are the remnants of a Scottish castle built by Thomas M. Carnegie, brother of steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, as wnter retreat for his family. Construction of the house began in 1884 and Thomas Carnegie did not live to see its completion. Lucy Carnegie, his wife, completed construction of the mansion. The house burned in 1959 and had not been used by the family since 1929. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 71.178.02
ahc071178002a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/Jilson/id/2540
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/Jilson:2540/manifest.json
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U. S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Floyd Jillson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
